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Re:Libreboot – A free BIOS or UEFI replacement by cbhl on Saturday October 08, 2016 @11:22PM (#12669741)
Do you need a binary blob to run the RockChip GPU though?
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Re:Libreboot – A free BIOS or UEFI replacement by TD-Linux on Sunday October 09, 2016 @02:01AM (#12670068)
You get full 2D from the Linux kernel, but yeah the 3D GPU is Mali, so no luck if you need OpenGL (in hardware).
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Re:Libreboot – A free BIOS or UEFI replacement by pgeorgi on Sunday October 09, 2016 @04:26AM (#12670312)
Unlike the ME/PSP situation (signed binaries for a coprocessor that decide whether to turn on your CPU) this can be fixed with enough effort and grit.
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