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翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Friday, 24-Feb-2023 12:47:07 JST 翠星石
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- Dave Lane :flag_tino: 🇳🇿
@lightweight That looks like upstreaming work, ideally ending up with Linux-libre booting rather than having to apply patchsets of questionable quality and licensing.

Even so, the board doesn't look very promising, as it doesn't appear to work without proprietary RAMinit and potentially a bunch of proprietary, loadable firmware?

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  Dave Lane :flag_tino: 🇳🇿 (lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nz)'s status on Friday, 24-Feb-2023 12:47:09 JST Dave Lane :flag_tino: 🇳🇿
  
  This is promising http://forum.rvspace.org/t/upstream-status-of-visionfive-2s-hardware-support/1674/5 #VisionFive2 #RISCV
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    Upstream status of VisionFive 2's hardware support
    
    There’s a decent chance the Linux kernel 6.3 will land enough of the patches to boot the board. Several patches have been accepted, and quite a few more are getting minor tune-ups. The 6.3 merge window is just about to open, I expect several more of these to get accepted. There is important work that hasn’t even been submitted yet, but it takes time. [PATCH v1 00/17] Basic StarFive JH7110 RISC-V SoC support is where the latest U-boot support was sent in. There have some minor changes requested,...

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