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TamaGo - bare metal Go

23 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 6 stories, 17 comments · first 2019-10-24 · latest 2026-06-16

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  1. …projects like Tamago [0] that let you run your golang application without even needing an OS [0] https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago
    comment by bizzletk · 2026-06-16 · in Boot Naked Linux
  2. Im curious, have you considered using tamago instead of tinygo? https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago
    comment by pancsta · 2026-01-23 · in Show HN: Golang Support for Playdate Handheld
  3. …Armory also created TamaGo, instead of using Rust, exactly for the same reasons, to prove a point. https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago https://reversec.com/usb-armory/ Because in IT, seeing is believing.
    comment by pjmlp · 2025-12-18 · in Go-boot: bare metal Go UEFI boot manager
  4. …(or noos (No-OS)). https://github.com/golang/go/issues/73608 Sounds like they want to maybe include https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago in the compiler.
    comment by kyrra · 2025-10-09 · in Goiaba: An experimental Go compiler, written in Rust
  5. …class of systems and is not something that can be upstream being a different compiler, see https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago/wiki/Frequently-Asked-Qu...
    comment by lcarsip · 2025-05-08 · in Proposal: Add bare metal support to Go
  6. Looks like Tamago targets multiple VM runtimes https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago?tab=readme-ov-file
    comment by jasonthorsness · 2025-05-07 · in Proposal: Add bare metal support to Go
  7. …https://www.withsecure.com/en/solutions/innovative-security-... https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago
    comment by pjmlp · 2025-03-28 · in Golang on the Playstation 2
  8. …microcontroller support [5] [1] https://github.com/mit-pdos/biscuit [2] https://gvisor.dev/ [3] https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago [4] https://tinygo.org/ [5] https://tinygo.org/docs/reference/microcontrollers/
    comment by SirGiggles · 2024-11-26 · in Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang (2022)
  9. See TamaGo, https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago Or TinyGo, https://tinygo.org/docs/reference/microcontrollers/
    comment by pjmlp · 2023-12-19 · in Gokrazy – Go Appliances
  10. …maintaining a well-documented and super clean code base. [1]: https://github.com/google/gvisor [2]: https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago [3]: https://gvisor.dev/blog/2023/04/28/systrap-release
    comment by lima · 2023-05-21 · in OS in Go? Why Not
  11. …products written in bare metal Go. https://www.withsecure.com/en/solutions/innovative-security-... https://github.com/usbarmory/tamago
    comment by pjmlp · 2022-09-24 · in Rust 2024 the Year of Everywhere?
  12. If you want to go deeper, there is also bare-metal Go runtime for rpi (among others): https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago
    comment by zokier · 2022-01-24 · in A native Go userland for your Raspberry Pi 3 or 4 appliances
  13. …rather than enabling Go to be used for full-fledged generic operating system implementations. [1] https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago/wiki/Internals
    comment by eatbitseveryday · 2022-01-21 · in ISO C became unusable for operating systems development
  14. Isn't Tamago (that hit the front page few days ago) exactly that sort of bare-metal Go https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago
    comment by zokier · 2020-09-27 · in Is the C runtime and library a legitimate part of the Unix API? (2017)
  15. …only support ARM. I'm sure there are more differences. Edit: They answer the question in their faq https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago/wiki/Frequently-A...
    comment by ejolto · 2020-09-24 · in TamaGo – bare metal Go for ARM SoCs
  16. Depends, while I am not big fan of Go, not everyone thinks that way, https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago https://labs.f-secure.com/blog/tamago/ https://www.f-secure.com/en/consulting/foundry
    comment by pjmlp · 2020-08-03 · in Bjarne Stroustrup Weighs in on Distributed Systems, Type Safety and Rust
  17. …Similar effort for the PI, https://gokrazy.org/ F-Secure Go's bare metal implementation, https://github.com/f-secure-foundry/tamago For OCaml, there is https://ocaml.github.io/ocamlunix/ . And then all the utilities that come out from…
    comment by pjmlp · 2020-02-02 · in Buffer overflow when pwfeedback is set in sudoers