Top 10 Companies That Crowned Hyderabad as India’s Greenfield GCC Leader in 2025
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- Published on February 24, 2023
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M1ssion Impossible: How Linux Researchers Reverse Engineered Apple’s Chips
Two years after the release of Apple’s M1 Macs, a group of dedicated computer scientists have finally brought Linux to Apple’s crown jewels
- By Anirudh VK
The latest update to the Linux kernel, termed Linux 6.2, officially announced support for the M1 Pro, Max, and Ultra chips. This was made possible due to a team working largely on donations from Patreon and GitHub, who took on one of the most difficult tasks in software: reverse engineering an Apple M1 chip.
While competitors like Intel and AMD provide comprehensive documentation on how their chips are designed, Apple hasn’t done so for its custom-made chips. This was mainly because M1 chips weren’t sold standalone, and were always bundled with MacBooks running MacOS. This meant that Apple could keep all their cards close to its chest, and no one would ask.
Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux spearheaded the efforts to bring Linux to M1. In late 2022, reports said that he was us
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