Breaking News! AMD is open sourcing the API for the x86 bootloader

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Breaking News! AMD is open sourcing the API for the x86 bootloader

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Empowering The Industry with Open System Firmware – AMD openSIL

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THE IMPETUS Platform & Silicon Firmware Development has historically been a niche field in the compute industry, requiring specific, hard-to-find engineering skill sets. As time progressed, firmware capabilities expanded, offering a large range of enhanced capabilities and platform intelligen...

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/136245

I think this means we will eventually see a fully open source Coreboot/Libreboot soon. Someone correct me if I am wrong please!

the openSIL github repo

I’m not clear about where this API sits relative to the AMD Platform Security Processor.

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