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Re:Linux Preparing Support for the RISC-V Framework Laptop 13 by cherryteastain on Monday September 23, 2024 @10:45AM (#41626725)
Does RISC-V have ACPI and UEFI?
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Re:Linux Preparing Support for the RISC-V Framework Laptop 13 by snvzz on Monday September 23, 2024 @12:30PM (#41627859)
ACPI[0] and UEFI[1].

0. https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-acpi

1. https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-uefi

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Re:Linux Preparing Support for the RISC-V Framework Laptop 13 by phendrenad2 on Monday September 23, 2024 @10:06PM (#41632465)
So in other words, the answer is: "no (but maybe someday)"
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Re:Linux Preparing Support for the RISC-V Framework Laptop 13 by snvzz on Tuesday September 24, 2024 @01:52AM (#41633462)
Refer to the ratified specifications[0]. Grep for ACPI or UEFI.

What this means is that RISC-V's work is done.

Compliant implementations exist as well.

0. https://lf-riscv.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HOME/pages/161547...

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Re:Linux Preparing Support for the RISC-V Framework Laptop 13 by phendrenad2 on Wednesday September 25, 2024 @01:45AM (#41644055)
Not done until that github project has a non-boilerplate README, IMHO.
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