Users who are interested in Asahi Linux on their Mac should check which apple-silicon chip in your device. Current M4 models, such as the anterior, have been yet InappropriateOne of the developers, Swen Peter, recently announced on Mastodon that one was still there MACS focuses with M1 and M2These arm chips came to the market in MACS in 2022 and 2023.
Bootloader doesn’t want
“It seems that the support for M4 for Asahi Linux is quite painful.” One is still focusing on “upstreaming” of M1 and M2 support. “But some people tried (boot loader) M1n1 To bring M4 and it seems that some things have changed. “Now you are being thrown into an environment” in which (Apple’s safe page table monitor) runs in the GL2 register and we must communicate with EL2 (exception level 2) with already active memory management to set the page table. It does not work for the execution of XNU for Linux or to complete reverse engineering of new hardware. ,
What it means for practical feasibility is still not clear. Even with a raw boat item, all apple-specific extensions will probably be closed. Linux does not interfere in itself, but there is no possibility of insight into the hardware. Peter and other team members are not yet sure what the schedule looks like. Information about M3 – which is more wider than the more current M4 – is not yet given.
Asahi Linux with a change in project tip
Recently, the Asahi team had changed again. Project manager Hector Martin had burnouts and community conflicts Already became a towel in FebruaryHis criticism was that he was repeatedly asked – when support for M3 and M4 finally comes.
Martin said in his farewell posting, “No matter how much we worked, how many impossible things we did, people wanted more and more.
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