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Rather than the instruction set, I assume he's referring to the lack of a standardised boot process, which wasn't addressed until recently. Lots of single board
by als0 5y ago
Rather than the instruction set, I assume he's referring to the lack of a standardised boot process, which wasn't addressed until recently. Lots of single board computers out there that don't have upstream Linux support due to badly made firmware, device trees, and other weirdness.
- esclerofilo 5y agoAlthough I agree that this is the likely reason, it is a bit outdated. ARM made a standardized boot requirements document last year, it's now up to the SoCs to implement it.
- als0 5y agoYeah it's why I say "which wasn't addressed until recently"
- esclerofilo 5y agoSorry, I didn't see it