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Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month

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cromka · 1789516085 · focus · HN ↗
Author, do TouchID next.
1. porjo · 1789528710 · focus · HN ↗
  Fyi,there's a comment on the Omarchy-M annoucement [0] referencing Touch ID
  > Dj is writing the GPU drivers, and got Touch ID working by talking directly to the Secure Enclave
  [0] <a href="https://omarchy.org/news/2026/09/introducing-omarchy-m/" rel="nofollow">https://omarchy.org/news/2026/09/introducing-omarchy-m/
  1. cromka · 1789545713 · focus · HN ↗
    A brief look shows that these projects are LLM-backed. Will be interesting to see how this works for Omarchy in light of legality concerns expressed here in this thread.
    It's also interesting to see all this work seems adjacent to Asahi's own.

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