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

Pablo Sebastián Greco pablo at fliagreco.com.ar
Sat Dec 15 11:58:52 UTC 2018


That is my guess too, but we're providing this kernel also 
(http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7.6.1810/kernel/aarch64/Packages/), 
which is pretty close to the Fedora kernel.
So if you could create a ISO with that kernel, it "should" work.

Pablo.

El 14/12/18 a las 19:57, Gordan Bobic escribió:
> 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 
> <mailto: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
>     <mailto: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
>         <mailto: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
>>             <mailto: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
>>>                 <mailto: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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