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Linux 2.2, 2.6, 3.x, 4.x and 5.x kernels for the PlayStation 2.

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2019-09-09 · latest 2026-09-16

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  1. There already exists a modern Linux kernel port supporting Gentoo to the PS2. https://github.com/frno7/linux The SPC970 MechaCon dumps don't add anything additional, as previous memory card/hard disk drive/disc based exploits will work…
    comment by uyjulian · 2026-09-16 · in Original Sony PlayStation 2 security chip 'broken wide open' after 26 years
  2. Someone did a port to a newer Linux base, and upstreaming is in progress: https://github.com/frno7/linux
    comment by uyjulian · 2024-01-29 · in Linux for Playstation 2
  3. There is a work-in-progress port of the newer Linux 5.x kernel to the PS2: https://github.com/frno7/linux
    comment by uyjulian · 2021-02-24 · in Architecture of the Playstation 2
  4. …RISC-V borrows heavily from MIPS, so the two have a pretty similar development experience. [1]: https://github.com/frno7/linux or else source the official PS2 Linux Kit.
    comment by ZirconiumX · 2019-09-09 · in OpenBSD/loongson is still alive