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Narishma
1519 days ago
> I'd like an open source CPU in my next phone please!
Just because it's RISC-V doesn't mean the CPU is open source.
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yjftsjthsd-h
1519 days ago
Not all RISC-V ends up open, but it has better odds than anything else.
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monocasa
1519 days ago
AliBaba has been open sourcing their designs though. AFAIK, this work is mainly against their XuanTie C910 cores that have the source published here:
https://github.com/T-head-Semi/openc910
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usrn
1519 days ago
Yeah. It's not licensed under the GPL or anything like that. I'm not sure it's as good as people seem to think.
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