Re: /dev/tcp

Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:16:35 +0200, Marc Haber wrote:

> Lawrence D´Oliveiro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I thought most of these Windows-on-ARM machines didn’t have drivers
>> for Linux.
>
> Yes, that's still an issue. And even if there is a driver for Linux,
> you need a Device Tree fitting the hardware so that the driver can
> find the hardware.

I though that had been fixed with Aarch64 mandating some form of UEFI
for hardware discovery, so compiling a device tree in the source code
was no longer necessary.

Certainly Windows never had anything resembling device tree, so I
don’t think there’s any way it could be made to work otherwise.
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