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Old 27th December 2015
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Default ARMv8 is going to be Tier1 architecture for FreeBSD11

ARMv8 (aka AArch64, ARM64) is going to be Tier1 architecture for FreeBSD11.
Work is on behalf of FreeBSD Foundation sponsored by ARM & Cavium.
Work carried out by Andrew Turner & SemiHalf.

https://community.arm.com/groups/pro...-cpu-armv8-soc

General goal of work is to support ARMv8. Important milestone was to
boot on one processor Cavium ThunderX. The second important milestone
have been booting and running on two ThunderX's CPUs
in dual socket configuration. In total system is confirmed
to run on 96 cores.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q5aDEt18mw
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