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		Arnavion 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rocky Linux 10 Will Support RISC-V publicmail was asking about ACPI vs DT, not UEFI. Using UEFI and ACPI/DT are orthogonal; DT-using devices can also boot from UEFI if the firmware provides it. See https://github.com/TravMurav/dtbloader for example.

thebeardisred 8 months ago [–]

This is explicitly what we're doing in RHEL with the P550.

We use u-boot and it's EFI capabilities to init grub (instead of another instance of u-boot)

ChocolateGod 8 months ago | [–]

Why not use systemd-boot?

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