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

Sat Dec 15 13:06:34 UTC 2018
Pablo Sebastián Greco <pablo at fliagreco.com.ar>

El 15/12/18 a las 08:58, Pablo Sebastián Greco escribió:
>
> 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.
>
I meant, to upstream kernel. The one that is close to Fedora is 4.19 
from here 
https://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/community-kernel-latest/kernel/4.19.7-300.el7/, 
but that is only built for armhfp at the moment.
>
>
> 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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