В 21:00 +0100 на 22.10.2012 (пн), Andrew M. 'Leny' Lindley написа: > On Monday 22 October 2012 21:48:34 aliasb...@gmail.com wrote: > > I wouldn't buy a Raspberry Pi anymore > > since the Broadcom GPU Chip don't have free drivers > > It's worse than that. The GPU orchestrates boot and you therefore > require a proprietary blob to boot even if you're happy with just > using the serial port on the GPIO pins.
A great news from today on the topic. The software for the RaspberyPi's GPU core is now free software. [1] Quote: As of right now, all of the VideoCore driver code which runs on the ARM is available under a FOSS license (3-Clause BSD to be precise). The source is available from our newuserland repository on GitHub. end of quote. [1] http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2221 [2] https://github.com/raspberrypi/userland
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