Hi, I don't have anything useful to add to your other comments, but:
On 08/12/2017 02:11 PM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Christian Seiler >>> [free CPU designs] >>> (although I'm sure there are...) >> >> There are, take a look at RISC-V, for example. [1] And for the >> requirement about not requiring non-free software, you don't need >> to have a fully free CPU design, just one where the microcode is >> free. And I believe that current POWER CPUs fall under that >> category. (I may be wrong though.) > > Doesn't help if it's not packaged in Debian, though. Well, if I'm not wrong about POWER, that's supported in Debian as a release arch (ppc64el). Regards, Christian