> On Apr 29, 2016, at 05:04, Alan Corey <alan01...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I thought it was the bootloader,

GPU boot blob apparently. It's ass backwards to boot via the GPU instead of 
core0. Maybe they were trying to hide their DDR init code or didn't have a 
habitable block of SRAM for the v8. http://illwillpress.com/DISLIKET.html

> but I see there's u-boot (and QEMU)
> for the Pi now.
> http://elinux.org/RPi_U-Boot
> 
> I don't know, I just wish everybody could get along. I've had a Pi
> model B for 3 years, I've got a new Pi 3B on its way.  64-bit and quad
> core for $35?  Even if I have to live with Linux.  Yes, I know there's
> FreeBSD and NetBSD for it.

From what I've read it gets to user code in EL3 so if you can clock and power 
gate the GPU you own the machine and can run whatever you want 

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