Linux on (non-Apple) ARM, what is the current status? (tux.social)

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Linux on (non-Apple) ARM, what is the current status?

Qualcomm Snapdragon, Ampere and maybe others. Support of Snapdragons was said to be quite bad due to the lack of upstream "giving a damn about Linux".

Has this changed?

#Linux #ARM #Qualcomm #Snapdragon #Ampere

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[-] pelya@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago

Well, my Raspberry Pi 5 works perfectly.

[-] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Huh, so does my Zero W 2.

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