Guys, if nvidia is pain in the ass for Linux,

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aklil

Guys, if nvidia is pain in the ass for Linux,

do u think ARM is going to be too?

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15.09.2020

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Raptor Blue Bear

Nvidia is after chip design and manufacturing capabilities that ARM has as well as allowing them to enter the mobile/portable market (which is predominantly ARM based)

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Raptor Blue Bear
Nvidia is after chip design and manufacturing capa...

so we gonna see ARM based Nvidia?

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Raptor Blue Bear

aklil
so we gonna see ARM based Nvidia?

You'll likely see ARM assisting with the design and architecture of Nvidia chips and assisting with manufacturing

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Raptor Blue Bear
You'll likely see ARM assisting with the design an...

like arm architecture is going to change?

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Raptor Blue Bear

aklil
like arm architecture is going to change?

No

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Raptor Blue Bear
You'll likely see ARM assisting with the design an...

so what do u mean here

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Raptor Blue Bear
You'll likely see ARM assisting with the design an...

oh like they assist to apple, Qualcomm, etc...

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Raptor Blue Bear

aklil
oh like they assist to apple, Qualcomm, etc...

Yes, but instead of being a 3rd party resource they would be 1st party and have complete insight

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Raptor Blue Bear
Yes, but instead of being a 3rd party resource the...

ohh, then since there is no change on the arch of ARM its not gonna be a problem for Linux?

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Raptor Blue Bear

aklil
ohh, then since there is no change on the arch of ...

No, it would be daft of nvidia to force ARM to screw up a decent portion of their business

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Raptor Blue Bear
No, it would be daft of nvidia to force ARM to scr...

tnx 👍

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Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan

aklil
ohh, then since there is no change on the arch of ...

ARM is already a problem before. because of duplicate code. not all ARM processor is implemented the same, so each processor manufacturer create different way to handle in Linux kernel

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Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan
ARM is already a problem before. because of duplic...

i thought all ARM instruction were the same..even for different implementations

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Akshit

aklil
i thought all ARM instruction were the same..even ...

nope, else we would have generic kernels on android which is not the case atleast rn

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