Thanks Scott. I'm backing up the internal drive via time machine right now. I have a hacked kernel that is seeing the NVMe drive just fine. I'm going to shrink it, create an empty partition and see what happens when I try to install OpenBSD 6.0-current on it.
Thanks, Bryan On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Scott Bonds <[email protected]> wrote: > Just wanted to say good luck and I'm rooting for you! I've got a Macbook8,1 > that would be better with OpenBSD running most days instead of OS X. :) > > > On 06/16, Bryan C. Everly wrote: >> >> Sorry if this is an obvious one but I've been all over the FAQ, read the >> makefiles, etc. and cannot for the life of me figure out how those files >> get created. I have everything else (all of the *.tgz files, etc.) just >> not these two. >> >> I'm probably on a fool's errand but I'm trying to get this MacBook 9,1 >> working. I have figured out that the PCI identifier for the NVMe >> controller in this one is actually 0x2003 (seems like the older model was >> 0x2001 according to the mailing lists). >> >> If I can get an installer image, I'm going to try risking my internal >> drive's sanity and see if I can get it partitioned with the NVMe driver as >> it is today. I've been looking at the SPI driver code in the Linux kernel >> and it seems comprehensible... >> >> Thanks for any help folks can provide. >> >> -- >> >> Thanks, >> Bryan
