Tag: RISC-V

  • Fedora supports RISC-V

    Fedora supports RISC-V

    Fedora Linux Now Supports RISC-V Processors The Fedora Linux project is “jumping on the RISC-V train,” joining other Linux distributions in supporting the emerging CPU architecture. RISC-V is an open-standard Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), intended as an alternative to the x86 architecture used in most desktop and laptops, and the ARM architecture used in most…

  • China to launch RISC-V CPU in 2025

    China to launch RISC-V CPU in 2025

    Chip war: Chinese scientists vow to launch breakthrough RISC-V open-source CPU in 2025Efforts by the Chinese Academy of Sciences form part of Beijing’s push to reduce reliance on foreign semiconductor technology. A team from China’s top government research academy pledged to produce this year a processor based on the open-source chip-design architecture RISC-V, as Beijing advances…

  • Linux Running on Raspberry Pi Hazard3 RISC-V Cores

    Linux Running on Raspberry Pi Hazard3 RISC-V Cores

    Developer Jesse Taube Gets Linux Up and Running on the Raspberry Pi RP2350’s Hazard3 RISC-V Cores!This Buildroot-based basic Linux distribution runs natively on the RP2350’s Hazard3 RISC-V cores — albeit not very quickly. Developer Jesse Taube has become the first to successfully boot a minimal Linux distribution on the Raspberry Pi Pico 2’s RP2350 microcontroller…

  • RISC-V: Hot Plugging!

    RISC-V: Hot Plugging!

    RISC-V chips will support replacing RAM sticks without powering off the system — hot plugging functionality arriving in newer flavors of Linux. RISC-V gets a feature that may prove integral to future server and enterprise implementations. According to a report from Phoronix, version 6.11 of the mainline Linux kernel, which seems set to launch soon,…

  • Arch Linux To Officially Support ARM/RISC-V

    Arch Linux To Officially Support ARM/RISC-V

    Looks Like Arch Linux Is Going To Officially Support ARM/RISC-V. Arch Linux is making better efforts to support newer architectures. Arch Linux is a versatile distribution for experienced users. However, officially, it only supports x86-64 architecture. Other distributions have been making progress to support various newer architectures, including ARM and RISC-V. Whether it is Ubuntu…