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FSF To Look At RYF Certification For The POWER9 Talos II
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Originally posted by torsionbar28 View PostThere is so much IP in a modern GPU's firmware that I don't think we will ever see FSF-approved GPU (with competitive specifications). For the 2 UHD screens, the best we can do is a Matrox card, which has closed firmware, but at least its static, no blobs.
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Originally posted by hiryu View PostOn a related note, I've pre-ordered one. Not for use as a desktop though. I'm going to use mine as a server.
Cheers, mate!
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Originally posted by ormaaj View PostFSF is gonna be like "Uh oh you don't use coreboot so you fail. Next time be more like the 2 old laptops that kind of support it.".
At this point the actual certification is likely a formality, once they receive production hardware to verify that our claims are in fact true. Until then they are officially supporting our hardware as a RYF candidate.
I hope this helps!
[1] https://github.com/open-power
[2] https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc
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Originally posted by kobblestown View Post
When it arrives, before you put it on duty, maybe you can grant Michael remote access to run his tests. Or do it yourself. It would be interesting to know how it performs.
Cheers, mate!
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