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minus-square@henfredemarslinkEnglish57•1 month agoArm: Somehow, the kernel has been loaded and we have transferred control into it.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish23•1 month agoBut we still need a hundred blobs and if the kernel needs to do something it has to make a call to the firmware. This is what we get when you use Broadcom
minus-squareAlexlinkfedilink22•1 month agoIf the system is SystemReady then the EFI boot chain is fairly straightforward now. My current workstation just booted off the Debian usb installer like any other pc.
minus-square@fredhampton@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink7•1 month agoSomehow, the kernel returned. -Poe dameron
Arm:
Somehow, the kernel has been loaded and we have transferred control into it.
But we still need a hundred blobs and if the kernel needs to do something it has to make a call to the firmware.
This is what we get when you use Broadcom
If the system is SystemReady then the EFI boot chain is fairly straightforward now. My current workstation just booted off the Debian usb installer like any other pc.
i’m glad to find out this exists.
Faith in standards temporarily restored
Somehow, the kernel returned. -Poe dameron