Re: Raspberry Pi Serial Number

Archimedes Gaviola <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.arm
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On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 6:14 PM Peter Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2022-Feb-23 17:48:18 +0800, Archimedes Gaviola <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >How to obtain the RPi serial number? I'm checking sysctl info but there
> >seems to be none with FreeBSD-13.0-RELEASE and 14.0-CURRENT or I just
> >missed it somewhere? In CentOS it is reflected in the /proc/cpuinfo such
> as:
> >
> >Hardware        : BCM2835
> >Revision        : b03112
> >Serial          : 10000000bc8a56a3
> >Model           : Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.2
>
> I don't have a RPi4 but at least on my RPi2, the data appears to
> be in sysctl:
> hw.board.serial: 00000000d206f16c
> hw.board.revision: 10620993
> hw.platform: bcm2836
>

Thanks Peter, I'm wondering why there's no such output in sysctl with RPi4?

Archimedes
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