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Ron Minnich is the President of the Plan 9 Foundation and a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google. Ron has been on the forefront of many technologies, starting his journey with computers as a kid in the 1960’s. We hear stories of building relay computers, cluster infrastructure research, supercomputing, LinuxBIOS (coreboot), Plan 9, &amp; his present day work at Google. Connect with Ron:Email: rminnich@gmail.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/corebootLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronminnich/ Plan 9 Foundation: https://plan9foundation.org/Coreboot (LinuxBIOS): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CorebootMentioned in today’s episode:Gemini 2 Launch: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_2 Geniac: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac (Book) The Elements of Networking Style: https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Networking-Style-Animadversions-Intercomputer/dp/0595088791 (Book) Software Tools: https://www.amazon.com/Software-Tools-Brian-W-Kernighan/dp/020103669X (Book) Computer Lib/Dream Machines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Lib/Dream_Machines OpenSUSE Talk (June 2022): https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSC22/program/proposals/3767 IBM Blue Gene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Blue_Gene Emulytics: https://www.sandia.gov/emulytics/ Want more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kubernetes, Docker &amp; more through our video training, live events, or through our blog!Online Courses: https://ardanlabs.com/education/ Live Events: https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/ Blog: https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog Github: https://github.com/ardanlabs 

Ron Minnich is the President of the Plan 9 Foundation and a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google. Ron has been on the forefront of many technologies, starting his journey with computers as a kid in the 1960’s. We hear stories of building relay computers, cluster infrastructure research, supercomputing, LinuxBIOS (coreboot), Plan 9, &amp; his present day work at Google. Connect with Ron: Email: rminnich@gmail.com Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/coreboot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/coreboot</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronminnich/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronminnich/</a> Plan 9 Foundation: <a href="https://plan9foundation.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://plan9foundation.org/</a> Coreboot (LinuxBIOS): <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot</a> Mentioned in today’s episode: Gemini 2 Launch: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_2</a> Geniac: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac</a> (Book) The Elements of Networking Style: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Networking-Style-Animadversions-Intercomputer/dp/0595088791" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Networking-Style-Animadversions-Intercomputer/dp/0595088791</a> (Book) Software Tools: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Software-Tools-Brian-W-Kernighan/dp/020103669X" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Software-Tools-Brian-W-Kernighan/dp/020103669X</a> (Book) Computer Lib/Dream Machines: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Lib/Dream_Machines" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Lib/Dream_Machines</a> OpenSUSE Talk (June 2022): <a href="https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSC22/program/proposals/3767" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSC22/program/proposals/3767</a> IBM Blue Gene: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Blue_Gene" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Blue_Gene</a> Emulytics: <a href="https://www.sandia.gov/emulytics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sandia.gov/emulytics/</a> Want more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kubernetes, Docker &amp; more through our video training, live events, or through our blog! Online Courses: <a href="https://ardanlabs.com/education/?utm_source=YTpodcast&amp;utm_medium=desc&amp;utm_campaign=alp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ardanlabs.com/education/</a> Live Events: <a href="https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/?utm_source=YTpodcast&amp;utm_medium=desc&amp;utm_campaign=alp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/</a> Blog: <a href="https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog</a> Github: <a href="https://github.com/ardanlabs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/ardanlabs</a>

Cluster Infrastructure, Coreboot, & Plan 9 with Ron Minnich

Some of the highlights of the show include:  Netboot - Sun Microsystems: https://www.netbsd.org/docs/network/netboot/intro.sun.html https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Sparc/Netboot/de  PCI - self defining hardware: https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/pci_ssc_quick_guide.pdf  Dip switches and jumpers: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/pc-hardware-in/059600513X/ch02s03s05.html  VA Linux cluster: https://itsfoss.com/story-of-va-linux/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeknet  Intel L440 motherboard: https://www.ebay.com/c/1079625591  Autoexec.bat: https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/a/autoexec.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUTOEXEC.BAT  LinuxBIOS: https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888 https://doc.coreboot.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot  DRAM training code (DDR): https://blog.asset-intertech.com/test_data_out/2014/11/memory-training-testing-and-margining.html https://github.com/librecore-org/librecore/wiki/Understanding-DDR-Memory-Training  Eric Biederman: https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_namespaces  Open Source Firmware Conference: https://osfc.io  Buildroot: https://buildroot.org/  Source code for cat: https://twobithistory.org/2018/11/12/cat.html https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/blob/master/src/cat.c  whereis command: https://linux.die.net/man/1/whereis  Gentoo: https://www.gentoo.org/  ChromeOS project &amp; source code: https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os https://opensource.google/projects/chromium-os https://chromium.googlesource.com/  Gentoo USE flags: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/USE_flag  Gentoo compiling GCC meme: https://twitter.com/mrtazz/status/674319383951446016  Rust LLVM: https://rust-lang.github.io/rustc-guide/codegen/updating-llvm.html https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/tree/master/src/rustllvm  Ken Thompson’s C compiler in plan9: http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/new_c_compilers/  Reflections on Trusting Trust paper: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf  1145 computer Relay computers: http://relaysbc.sourceforge.net/history.html  HP 2100: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_2100 https://www.hpmuseum.net/exhibit.php?class=3&amp;cat=31  SR33 paper tape punch in reader: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teletype_Model_33  Dr. Nim: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Nim  Think-a-Dot: https://www.jaapsch.net/puzzles/thinkadot.htm  E.S.R Inc: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.S.R.,_Inc.  Digi-Comp: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-Comp_II  Turning Tumble (modern day Dr. Nim): https://www.turingtumble.com/  ILLIAC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILLIAC  Geniac: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac  Edmund Berkeley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Berkeley  Artist in France made a digital clock where the flip flops are LEDs Quantum Supremacy: https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/10/quantum-supremacy-using-programmable.html  Stored-program computer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stored-program_computer  ACPI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface  Plan9: https://9p.io/plan9/ http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs  Microservices revolution: https://www.infoq.com/articles/microservices-revolution/  Unix synthetic filesystem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_file_system http://9p.cat-v.org/ http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/4/proc  /dev/tcp Rob Pike talk on how to go wrong with naming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kj5ApnhPAE  Los Alamos Q cluster: https://www.networkworld.com/article/2338572/los-alamos-builds-largest-infiniband-cluster.html  VPROC: https://books.google.com/books?id=sr71_M6r3cAC&amp;pg=PA567&amp;lpg=PA567&amp;dq=Vproc&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=Od936MFpvu&amp;sig=ACfU3U3XSlMkeII4fMtpN3QOCRaOkSZJzw&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjI3d_ZpLnmAhWVoJ4KHQTRD0cQ6AEwCXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&amp;q=Vproc&amp;f=false  InfiniBand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InfiniBand  Broadcom SDK &gt; 14 million lines of code: https://www.broadcom.com/products/pcie-switches-bridges/software-dev-kit  Ignition firmware intel ½ megabite: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/50920 https://hardenedlinux.github.io/firmware/2016/11/17/neutralize_ME_firmware_on_sandybridge_and_ivybridge.html  American Megatrends (AMI): https://ami.com/en/  Intel Open Source Technology Summit: https://01.org/blogs/imad/2019/intel-open-source-technology-summit-osts-highlights  System76: https://github.com/system76/firmware-open https://system76.com/  Purism: https://puri.sm/  Chromebook virtualization: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/docs/+/8c8ac04aed5d45bb6a14605c422dbbd01eeadf15/containers_and_vms.md  webboot: https://github.com/u-root/webboot  Joanna Rutkowska Qubes: https://www.qubes-os.org/  Open Compute Project Incubation Committee: https://www.opencompute.org/about/ocp-incubation-committee  ITRenew: https://www.itrenew.com/  Boot Guard: https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/Intel-Boot-Guard  Circular economy: https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/circular-economy/concept  UEFI and RISC-V: https://riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Tues1415-RISC-V-and-UEFI.pdf  Jess’ ACM Queue Article on Open Firmware: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3349301  Up-board: https://up-board.org/  RISC-V opensbi: https://github.com/riscv/opensbi  RISC-V lessons learned from other architecture sets: https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~krste/papers/EECS-2016-1.pdf  oreboot: https://github.com/oreboot/oreboot  HiFive Unleashed: https://www.sifive.com/boards/hifive-unleashed  OpenTitan: https://opentitan.org/  Bug in rust atomics rv32 imc: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/66240  RISC-V M-mode: https://content.riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Tue0942-riscv-hypervisor-waterman.pdf  SciFive processors: https://www.sifive.com/  ACPI consortium code: https://www.coreboot.org/ACPI  

Some of the highlights of the show include:  <ul> <li>Netboot - Sun Microsystems: <a href="https://www.netbsd.org/docs/network/netboot/intro.sun.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.netbsd.org/docs/network/netboot/intro.sun.html</a> <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Sparc/Netboot/de" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Sparc/Netboot/de</a> </li> <li>PCI - self defining hardware: <a href="https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/pci_ssc_quick_guide.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/pci_ssc_quick_guide.pdf</a> </li> <li>Dip switches and jumpers: <a href="https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/pc-hardware-in/059600513X/ch02s03s05.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/pc-hardware-in/059600513X/ch02s03s05.html</a> </li> <li>VA Linux cluster: <a href="https://itsfoss.com/story-of-va-linux/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itsfoss.com/story-of-va-linux/</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeknet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeknet</a> </li> <li>Intel L440 motherboard: <a href="https://www.ebay.com/c/1079625591" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ebay.com/c/1079625591</a> </li> <li>Autoexec.bat: <a href="https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/a/autoexec.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/a/autoexec.htm</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUTOEXEC.BAT" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUTOEXEC.BAT</a> </li> <li>LinuxBIOS: <a href="https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888</a> <a href="https://doc.coreboot.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doc.coreboot.org/</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot</a> </li> <li>DRAM training code (DDR): <a href="https://blog.asset-intertech.com/test_data_out/2014/11/memory-training-testing-and-margining.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://blog.asset-intertech.com/test_data_out/2014/11/memory-training-testing-and-margining.html</a> <a href="https://github.com/librecore-org/librecore/wiki/Understanding-DDR-Memory-Training" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/librecore-org/librecore/wiki/Understanding-DDR-Memory-Training</a> </li> <li>Eric Biederman: <a href="https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4888</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_namespaces" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_namespaces</a> </li> <li>Open Source Firmware Conference: <a href="https://osfc.io" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://osfc.io</a> </li> <li>Buildroot: <a href="https://buildroot.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://buildroot.org/</a> </li> <li>Source code for cat: <a href="https://twobithistory.org/2018/11/12/cat.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twobithistory.org/2018/11/12/cat.html</a> <a href="https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/blob/master/src/cat.c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/blob/master/src/cat.c</a> </li> <li>whereis command: <a href="https://linux.die.net/man/1/whereis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://linux.die.net/man/1/whereis</a> </li> <li>Gentoo: <a href="https://www.gentoo.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.gentoo.org/</a> </li> <li>ChromeOS project &amp; source code: <a href="https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os</a> <a href="https://opensource.google/projects/chromium-os" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://opensource.google/projects/chromium-os</a> <a href="https://chromium.googlesource.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://chromium.googlesource.com/</a> </li> <li>Gentoo USE flags: <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/USE_flag" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/USE_flag</a> </li> <li>Gentoo compiling GCC meme: <a href="https://twitter.com/mrtazz/status/674319383951446016" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/mrtazz/status/674319383951446016</a> </li> <li>Rust LLVM: <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/rustc-guide/codegen/updating-llvm.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://rust-lang.github.io/rustc-guide/codegen/updating-llvm.html</a> <a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/tree/master/src/rustllvm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/tree/master/src/rustllvm</a> </li> <li>Ken Thompson’s C compiler in plan9: <a href="http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/new_c_compilers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/new_c_compilers/</a> </li> <li>Reflections on Trusting Trust paper: <a href="https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf</a> </li> <li>1145 computer</li> <li>Relay computers: <a href="http://relaysbc.sourceforge.net/history.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://relaysbc.sourceforge.net/history.html</a> </li> <li>HP 2100: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_2100" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_2100</a> <a href="https://www.hpmuseum.net/exhibit.php?class=3&amp;cat=31" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.hpmuseum.net/exhibit.php?class=3&amp;cat=31</a> </li> <li>SR33 paper tape punch in reader: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teletype_Model_33" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teletype_Model_33</a> </li> <li>Dr. Nim: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Nim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Nim</a> </li> <li>Think-a-Dot: <a href="https://www.jaapsch.net/puzzles/thinkadot.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.jaapsch.net/puzzles/thinkadot.htm</a> </li> <li>E.S.R Inc: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.S.R.,_Inc." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.S.R.,_Inc.</a> </li> <li>Digi-Comp: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-Comp_II" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-Comp_II</a> </li> <li>Turning Tumble (modern day Dr. Nim): <a href="https://www.turingtumble.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.turingtumble.com/</a> </li> <li>ILLIAC: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILLIAC" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILLIAC</a> </li> <li>Geniac: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac</a> </li> <li>Edmund Berkeley: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Berkeley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Berkeley</a> </li> <li>Artist in France made a digital clock where the flip flops are LEDs</li> <li>Quantum Supremacy: <a href="https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/10/quantum-supremacy-using-programmable.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/10/quantum-supremacy-using-programmable.html</a> </li> <li>Stored-program computer: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stored-program_computer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stored-program_computer</a> </li> <li>ACPI: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface</a> </li> <li>Plan9: <a href="https://9p.io/plan9/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://9p.io/plan9/</a> <a href="http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs</a> </li> <li>Microservices revolution: <a href="https://www.infoq.com/articles/microservices-revolution/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.infoq.com/articles/microservices-revolution/</a> </li> <li>Unix synthetic filesystem: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_file_system" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_file_system</a> <a href="http://9p.cat-v.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://9p.cat-v.org/</a> <a href="http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/4/proc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/4/proc</a> </li> <li>/dev/tcp</li> <li>Rob Pike talk on how to go wrong with naming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kj5ApnhPAE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kj5ApnhPAE</a> </li> <li>Los Alamos Q cluster: <a href="https://www.networkworld.com/article/2338572/los-alamos-builds-largest-infiniband-cluster.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.networkworld.com/article/2338572/los-alamos-builds-largest-infiniband-cluster.html</a> </li> <li>VPROC: <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=sr71_M6r3cAC&amp;pg=PA567&amp;lpg=PA567&amp;dq=Vproc&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=Od936MFpvu&amp;sig=ACfU3U3XSlMkeII4fMtpN3QOCRaOkSZJzw&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjI3d_ZpLnmAhWVoJ4KHQTRD0cQ6AEwCXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&amp;q=Vproc&amp;f=false" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://books.google.com/books?id=sr71_M6r3cAC&amp;pg=PA567&amp;lpg=PA567&amp;dq=Vproc&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=Od936MFpvu&amp;sig=ACfU3U3XSlMkeII4fMtpN3QOCRaOkSZJzw&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjI3d_ZpLnmAhWVoJ4KHQTRD0cQ6AEwCXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&amp;q=Vproc&amp;f=false</a> </li> <li>InfiniBand: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InfiniBand" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InfiniBand</a> </li> <li>Broadcom SDK &gt; 14 million lines of code: <a href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/pcie-switches-bridges/software-dev-kit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.broadcom.com/products/pcie-switches-bridges/software-dev-kit</a> </li> <li>Ignition firmware intel ½ megabite: <a href="https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/50920" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/50920</a> <a href="https://hardenedlinux.github.io/firmware/2016/11/17/neutralize_ME_firmware_on_sandybridge_and_ivybridge.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://hardenedlinux.github.io/firmware/2016/11/17/neutralize_ME_firmware_on_sandybridge_and_ivybridge.html</a> </li> <li>American Megatrends (AMI): <a href="https://ami.com/en/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ami.com/en/</a> </li> <li>Intel Open Source Technology Summit: <a href="https://01.org/blogs/imad/2019/intel-open-source-technology-summit-osts-highlights" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://01.org/blogs/imad/2019/intel-open-source-technology-summit-osts-highlights</a> </li> <li>System76: <a href="https://github.com/system76/firmware-open" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/system76/firmware-open</a> <a href="https://system76.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://system76.com/</a> </li> <li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://puri.sm/</a> </li> <li>Chromebook virtualization: <a href="https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/docs/+/8c8ac04aed5d45bb6a14605c422dbbd01eeadf15/containers_and_vms.md" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/docs/+/8c8ac04aed5d45bb6a14605c422dbbd01eeadf15/containers_and_vms.md</a> </li> <li>webboot: <a href="https://github.com/u-root/webboot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/u-root/webboot</a> </li> <li>Joanna Rutkowska Qubes: <a href="https://www.qubes-os.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.qubes-os.org/</a> </li> <li>Open Compute Project Incubation Committee: <a href="https://www.opencompute.org/about/ocp-incubation-committee" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.opencompute.org/about/ocp-incubation-committee</a> </li> <li>ITRenew: <a href="https://www.itrenew.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.itrenew.com/</a> </li> <li>Boot Guard: <a href="https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/Intel-Boot-Guard" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/corna/me_cleaner/wiki/Intel-Boot-Guard</a> </li> <li>Circular economy: <a href="https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/circular-economy/concept" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/circular-economy/concept</a> </li> <li>UEFI and RISC-V: <a href="https://riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Tues1415-RISC-V-and-UEFI.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Tues1415-RISC-V-and-UEFI.pdf</a> </li> <li>Jess’ ACM Queue Article on Open Firmware: <a href="https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3349301" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3349301</a> </li> <li>Up-board: <a href="https://up-board.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://up-board.org/</a> </li> <li>RISC-V opensbi: <a href="https://github.com/riscv/opensbi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/riscv/opensbi</a> </li> <li>RISC-V lessons learned from other architecture sets: <a href="https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~krste/papers/EECS-2016-1.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~krste/papers/EECS-2016-1.pdf</a> </li> <li>oreboot: <a href="https://github.com/oreboot/oreboot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/oreboot/oreboot</a> </li> <li>HiFive Unleashed: <a href="https://www.sifive.com/boards/hifive-unleashed" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sifive.com/boards/hifive-unleashed</a> </li> <li>OpenTitan: <a href="https://opentitan.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://opentitan.org/</a> </li> <li>Bug in rust atomics rv32 imc: <a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/66240" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/66240</a> </li> <li>RISC-V M-mode: <a href="https://content.riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Tue0942-riscv-hypervisor-waterman.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://content.riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Tue0942-riscv-hypervisor-waterman.pdf</a> </li> <li>SciFive processors: <a href="https://www.sifive.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sifive.com/</a> </li> <li>ACPI consortium code: <a href="https://www.coreboot.org/ACPI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.coreboot.org/ACPI</a> </li> </ul>