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Linux on apple silicon is a thing though: https://asahilinux.org/ https://asahilinux.org/
by boxed 3mo ago
Linux on apple silicon is a thing though: https://asahilinux.org/ https://asahilinux.org/
- preisschild 3mo agoTrue, but they had to implement their own bootloader chain and because of such overhead they need a lot of effort to port to each new apple SoC generation
- boxed 3mo agoOk.. and? That's job someone has already done, so what does it matter? From what I've understood there's significant backwards compatibility for the new SoCs, so the significant work they need to do is to support new features, not getting things running.
- dezgeg 3mo agoThat is the reality for huge amount of ARM powered hardware, unless you fancy running vendor forks of kernel, u-boot, etc.
- preisschild 3mo agoTrue, but not for all arm powered hardware. Especially the more expansive ones. The ampere altra based boards for example do support booting an uefi iso just like on amd64 PCs. Look out for Systemready