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The Pi is a lot less "weird" than a lot of the hardware the mainline kernel does support Wanna run Linux on a Sega Dreamcast? (game console from 1998) Well th
by IntelMiner 5y ago
The Pi is a lot less "weird" than a lot of the hardware the mainline kernel does support
Wanna run Linux on a Sega Dreamcast? (game console from 1998)
Well there's a dreamcast_defconfig in the mainline kernel still
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/sh/configs/dreamcast_defconfig https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/sh/config...
How about a Nintendo 64 from 1996? Someone sat down and hacked that out too!
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mips/20201225190503.12353218812e1655f56f0bf8@gmx.com/T/#m0862c3484e0da7195dc8989421d30f01b3b1c63a https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mips/20201225190503.1235321881...
Or for more recent examples. How about some ancient routers?
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.17-MIPS https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5....
These are bits of hardware added by hobbyists or small teams. The Raspberry Pi foundation is a company with paid developers supporting a set of devices you could count on one hand (or two if you include every variant separately)