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Re:Lipstick on a Pig a.k.a. the Raspberry Pi 3 by jepler on Sunday March 13, 2016 @12:09PM (#11278136)
Bare metal aarch64 code can be run on the pi3, so while the binary boot blob is a big burning ball of shame, it is not what prevents an aarch64 kernel for the pi3. Rather, it looks like a matter of an expert investing sufficient time. https://github.com/swarren/rpi-3-aarch64-demo/
Re:Lipstick on a Pig a.k.a. the Raspberry Pi 3 by zxombie on Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:47PM (#11280763)
And FreeBSD has been booting on the Raspberry Pi 3 in AArch64 for a week. https://twitter.com/zxombie/status/706526055373414400