@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ built-in switch, that it is supported by switchdev.
1616Currently the following boards are fully supported. Other boards have
1717been known to work, but have not been updated or tested continuously.
1818
19- - [ Banana Pi BPi-R3 ] [ 14 ] (ARM)
20- - [ Banana Pi BPi-R3 Mini ] [ 22 ] (ARM) — * added in v26.02 *
21- - [ FriendlyELEC NanoPi R2S ] [ 9 ] (ARM)
22- - [ Marvell CN9130 ] [ 7 ] CRB (ARM)
23- - [ Raspberry Pi ] [ 16 ] 2B, 3B, 4B, CM4 (ARM)
24- - [ StarFive VisionFive2 ] [ 8 ] (RISC-V)
25- - [ Qemu ] [ 0 ] (x86_64)
26-
27- > Although not really a "board", Qemu can be quite useful for anyone who
28- > just want to understand what Infix is. All releases, as well as the
29- > [ * latest * ] [ 2 ] (nightly) builds, have an x86_64 image that can be run
30- > on any Linux PC with Qemu installed ( [ instructions ] [ 10 ] ).
19+ | ** Board ** | ** Arch ** | ** Since ** | ** Notes ** |
20+ | ----------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------------------------- |
21+ | [ Banana Pi BPi-R3 ] ( #banana-pi-bpi-r3 ) | Aarch64 | v25.09 | |
22+ | [ Banana Pi BPi-R3 Mini ] ( #banana-pi-bpi-r3-mini ) | Aarch64 | v26.02 | |
23+ | [ FriendlyELEC NanoPi R2S ] ( #friendlyelec-nanopi-r2s ) | Aarch64 | v24.02 | Fully supported in v24.08 |
24+ | [ Marvell CN9130 CRB ] ( #marvell-cn9130-crb ) | Aarch64 | v23.06 | |
25+ | [ Microchip SAMA7G54-EK ] ( #microchip-sama7g54-ek ) | Arm | v26.02 | |
26+ | [ Raspberry Pi ] ( #raspberry-pi ) 4B, 3B, CM4 | Aarch64 | v25.05 | 3B and CM4 added in v25.10 |
27+ | [ Raspberry Pi ] ( #raspberry-pi ) 2B | Arm | v25.11 | |
28+ | [ StarFive VisionFive2 ] ( #starfive-visionfive2 ) | RISC-V | v24.08 | |
29+ | [ Qemu ] ( #qemu ) | x86_64 | v23.06 | |
30+ {: style="margin: 0 auto; width: auto" }
3131
3232
3333### Banana Pi BPi-R3
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ Support for the BPi-R3 Mini was added in Infix v26.02.
8585
8686### FriendlyELEC NanoPi R2S
8787
88- In stark contrast to the CRB, the tiny little R2S is * very* cheap and
89- available from many sources. It's nowhere near as powerful, of course,
90- but gives you much bang for [ the buck] [ 5 ] !
88+ In stark contrast to the CRB, the tiny [ NanoPi R2S] [ 9 ] is * very* cheap
89+ and available from many sources. It's nowhere near as powerful, of
90+ course, but gives you much bang for [ the buck] [ 5 ] !
9191
9292![ ] ( /assets/img/nanopi-r2s-board.png ) {: #fig3}
9393_ ** Figure 3** : NanoPi R2S._
@@ -118,10 +118,9 @@ _**Figure 4**: NanoPi R2S Plus Overview of functions._
118118
119119### Marvell CN9130 CRB
120120
121- This * Customer Reference Board* is really expensive and not really
122- suited to everyone, even if you can get hold of one (!), but it remains
123- * the* main reference for Infix so far and has seen multiple customer
124- specific board spin-offs.
121+ The [ CN9130 CRB] [ 7 ] is a * Customer Reference Board* — really expensive
122+ and not easy to get hold of — but it remains * the* main reference for
123+ Infix so far and has seen multiple customer specific board spin-offs.
125124
126125![ ] ( /assets/img/cn9130-crb.png ) {: #fig5}
127126_ ** Figure 5** : Marvell CN9130 CRB._
@@ -135,10 +134,18 @@ Thanks to Linux switchdev, when Infix runs on this board, all bridging
135134switchcore. Allowing full wirespeed switching between switch ports.
136135
137136
137+ ### Microchip SAMA7G54-EK
138+
139+ The [ SAMA7G54-EK] [ 23 ] is the evaluation kit for Microchip's SAMA7G54
140+ SoC, an Arm Cortex-A7 processor.
141+
142+ Support for the SAMA7G54-EK was added in Infix v26.02.
143+
144+
138145### Raspberry Pi
139146
140- The Raspberry Pi family needs no introduction. Infix supports several
141- models across both 32-bit and 64-bit ARM architectures:
147+ The [ Raspberry Pi] [ 16 ] family needs no introduction. Infix supports
148+ several models across both 32-bit and 64-bit ARM architectures:
142149
143150** 64-bit (aarch64):**
144151
@@ -179,9 +186,9 @@ very popular VisionFive, with a bit more powerful CPU, quad-core U74
179186called [ JH7110] [ 3 ] , yet keeping with the values of the original. Not as
180187cheap as the R2S, it still brings a [ lot of value] [ 6 ] .
181188
182- The board is actually very similar to the RaspberryPi family, with the
183- distinct difference of having two Ethernet ports, making it suitable
184- for use as a home network router.
189+ The [ VisionFive2 ] [ 8 ] is actually very similar to the RaspberryPi family,
190+ with the distinct difference of having two Ethernet ports, making it
191+ suitable for use as a home network router.
185192
186193![ ] ( /assets/img/visionfive2-overview.png ) {: #fig7}
187194_ ** Figure 7** : StarFive VisionFive2._
@@ -190,6 +197,14 @@ Infix supports only a subset of all the features of this board. As
190197always, the focus is on networking, but [ PoE] [ 4 ] , eMMC support, and
191198the M.2 slot stand out as candidates for exploration.
192199
200+
201+ ### Qemu
202+
203+ Although not really a "board", [ Qemu] [ 0 ] can be quite useful for anyone
204+ who just wants to understand what Infix is. All releases, as well as
205+ the [ * latest* ] [ 2 ] (nightly) builds, have an x86_64 image that can be
206+ run on any Linux PC with Qemu installed ([ instructions] [ 10 ] ).
207+
193208[ 1 ] : https://buildroot.org
194209[ 2 ] : https://github.com/kernelkit/infix/releases/tag/latest
195210[ 3 ] : https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/08/29/starfive-jh7110-risc-v-processor-specifications/
@@ -213,3 +228,4 @@ the M.2 slot stand out as candidates for exploration.
213228[ 20 ] : https://github.com/kernelkit/infix/blob/main/board/aarch32/raspberrypi-rpi2/README.md
214229[ 21 ] : https://github.com/kernelkit/infix/releases/tag/latest-boot
215230[ 22 ] : https://wiki.banana-pi.org/Banana_Pi_BPI-R3_Mini
231+ [ 23 ] : https://www.microchip.com/en-us/development-tool/ev21h18a
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