[Arm-dev] centos 7 64 bit on raspberry Pi 3

[Gordan Bobic]

I'm hazarding a guess that the stock CentOS 7 aarch64 kernel isn't built to
include support for the Pi.

On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, 22:10 Steven Ellis <sellis at redhat.com wrote:

> Ok so I've tried the CentOS-7-aarch64-Minimal-1810.iso with the UEFI tools
> from
>  - https://github.com/andreiw/RaspberryPiPkg
>
> Can't get the ISO to boot. I've tried acpi=off but that hasn't made a
> difference.
>
> Any other tips?
>
> On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 18:39, Steven Ellis <sellis at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone got this working on a Pi3+ and can provide guidance.
>>
>> I've got UEFI working already but I haven't tried a generic aarch64
>> centos ISO yet
>>
>> On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 at 12:48, R <riccardo.veraldi at presid.infn.it> wrote:
>>
>>> so for example I could just dd this image after uncompressing it on the
>>> SD card and this would work I Suppose
>>>
>>>
>>> http://vault.centos.org/altarch/7.4.1708/isos/aarch64/CentOS-7-aarch64.img.xz
>>>
>>> On 11/27/18 7:09 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>
>>> AFAIK the official installer only boots on UEFI aarch64.
>>> Otherwise you'll have to get a working image from somewhere.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 5:44 AM R <riccardo.veraldi at presid.infn.it>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ok thank you.
>>>> so does it mean that Pi 3 needs a UEFI firmware if I Want to run
>>>> CentOS/aarch64 while it does not need if running CentOS/armhfp  ?
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/26/18 3:05 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I haven't tried it yet, but you should be able to get UEFI firmware for
>>>> Pi 3 from here:
>>>> https://github.com/andreiw/RaspberryPiPkg
>>>>
>>>> If you can get that to boot off the ISO, you should be able to use the
>>>> installer.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 11:01 PM R <riccardo.veraldi at presid.infn.it>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I was wondering if there is a procedure for installing Centos 7 on the
>>>>> Raspberry Pi 3 B+
>>>>>
>>>>> while installing Centos 7.5 on armhfp is very clear and documented
>>>>> given
>>>>> that a raw root image is provided and you just "dd" it on the memory
>>>>> card,
>>>>>
>>>>> it is not clear to me how to do it with aarch64. A ISO image is
>>>>> provided
>>>>> but how to install it on the raspberry ?
>>>>>
>>>>> thank you
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick
>>>>>
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