A lokacin watan Nuwamba na shekarar da ta gabata an fitar da labarin cewa Héctor Martin (wanda aka fi sani da Marcan) Na yi niyyar daidaita Linux gudu a kan Mac sanye take da kwamfutoci tare da sabon guntu na Apple, M1.
Héctor yana da ƙwarewa sosai a daidaita Linux don tsarin da ba na al'ada ba, misali, an san shi da yin jigilar Linux zuwa Nintendo Switch / Wii, Microsoft Kinect da Sony PlayStation 3/4 (gami da kasancewarsa ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda ake tuhuma a cikin karar da Sony ya shigar na kare doka a kan PlayStation 3).
Tun shekara ta 2000, Marcan ya himmatu wajen tura tsarin Linux zuwa na'urori daban-daban kuma don samar da tallafi na buɗe tushen mara izini. Attemptoƙarinsa na ƙarshe shi ne ya kawo Linux a kan Sony PS4 kuma ya ba ta damar gudanar da wasannin OpenGL / Vulkan masu jituwa na Steam.
Game da Asahi Linux
Don wannan aikin Héctor Martin ya ƙaddamar da kamfen na tallafi akan Patreon Tare da wanda duk masu sha'awar aikin ko tallafawa Héctor, suka ba da gudummawar su don ya sami damar zuwa Linux don sabon jerin Apple M1.
To yanzu an fara aikin a hukumance kuma Marcan sun kira shi Asahi Linux kuma sun ƙirƙiri gidan yanar gizon hukuma da wuraren adana lambobi.
Game da sunan aikin, an kayyade cewa wannan "ya fito ne daga sunan Jafananci na tufafin McIntosh, 旭 (Asahi)".
An bayar da rahoton cewa aikin Asahi Linux yana shirin shigar da Linux zuwa wasu Apple Silicon Macs masu aikin sarrafa kwamfuta daga Apple's 2020 M1 Mac Mini, MacBook Air, da MacBook Pro.
Marcan ya ce makasudin aikin ba wai kawai a sa Linux ta yi amfani da wadannan kwamfutocin na Apple ba ne, amma don inganta ta har zuwa inda masu amfani za su iya amfani da shi azaman tsarin aiki na yau da kullun.
Masu haɓakawa sun nanata a kan gidan yanar gizon aikin cewa wannan ba yantad ba ne kuma ba a amfani da lambar macOS. Sabili da haka, aikin aikin cikakke ne kuma doka ce a duk fannoni.
Matukar ba a karɓi lambar macOS don gina tallafi na Linux ba, sakamakon ya halatta a rarraba shi kuma masu amfani na ƙarshe su yi amfani da shi, saboda ba zai zama tushen aikin macOS ba. Hector Martin, wanda ya kafa Asahi Linux ya rubuta
Daga cikin matsalolin da za'a magance su, shine lwani direba da ke ba da umarnin "GPU cikakke na Apple" ko mahimman bayanai kamar sarrafa makamashi. Mai haɓaka zai fara magance Mac Mini M1 kuma ya bayyana cewa Asahi Linux daga ƙarshe zai zama remix na Arch Linux ARM.
Injiniyan da ke baya ga rukunin zane na Apple Chip ya riga ya fara kuma kamar yadda zaku iya karantawa a cikin labarin «Apple M1 GPU rarraba»A shafin Alyssa Rosenzweig.
Burinmu bawai kawai mu sami Linux suyi aiki akan waɗannan injunan azaman demo ɗin fasaha mai sauƙi ba, amma don goge shi zuwa inda za'a iya amfani dashi azaman tsarin aiki na yau da kullun. Yin wannan yana buƙatar adadi mai yawa, saboda Apple Silicon dandamali ne mara cikakken rajista. Hector Martin, wanda ya kafa Asahi Linux ya rubuta
Har ila yau, an ambaci hakan a cikin wannan aikin, mai haɓaka tushen Japan na iya dogara da goyon bayan Linus Torvalds Kuma dole ne ku tuna cewa mai sarrafa kernel na Linux ya ce a bara cewa zai maraba da Linux a kan na'urorin Apple na kwanan nan.
"Zan so in samu guda daya, idan Linux ce kawai ... Na dade ina jiran wata kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ta ARM wacce za ta iya gudanar da Linux tsawon lokaci." Sabon iska zai kasance cikakke, banda OS. Ba ni da lokacin yin wasa, ballantana in yi fada da kamfanonin da ba sa son taimaka min ”.
A ƙarshe, ga wadanda suke sha'awar aikin da / ko san halin yanzu na rarraba Linux don Apple Silicon, ya kamata su san cewa ana iya yin sa idon ci gaba ta hanyar shafin aikin Asahi Linux akan dandalin ci gaban GitHub.
Domin maimakon ƙirƙirar sabon ɓoye, suna ba da gudummawa ga wanda aka kafa, in ji Debian ko Void.