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Re:Android malware from Amazon straight to your door by ilyt on Wednesday January 11, 2023 @09:35PM (#34348431)
> Maybe their stuff is "good enough" in those cases where cheap trumps everything else?

Well doh.

First of those cheap multimedia CPUs that figures out that having good docs/"out of the box" working open support gives them sales will eat the market.

Also aren't allwinner chips one of better mainstream kernel supported ones out of ARM bunch ?

Re:Android malware from Amazon straight to your door by megous on Thursday January 12, 2023 @01:46AM (#34350046)
Allwinner SoCs have very good mainline support, including most of their multimedia capabilities and can run LibreELEC just fine.
Re:Android malware from Amazon straight to your door by DesktopECHO on Thursday January 12, 2023 @02:15PM (#34358891)
Not this one.

> Nope. While basic Linux support is slowly materializing, two major blockers are still at the same spot - HDMI audio (no useful driver) and bug in display driver (big code change may be required to fix it).

https://forum.libreelec.tv/thread/24275-allwinner-h616-suppo...