Month: June 2017

Get the latest news on developments in the wider community and topics including wireless, embedded and open source silicon.

CRU: RISC-V Calls for Papers, Industrial Hardware, Equipment Hacking, and More

Calls for papers have gone out for the 7th RISC-V Workshop and the first Workshop on Computer Architecture Research with RISC-V (CARRV), both to be held in the US later this year. The 7th RISC-V Workshop, its organisers have confirmed, is to take place on the 28th to the 30th… Read More

Microchip Technology Partners with AB Open for IoTUK Boost Programme

Halifax, West Yorkshire, 20th June 2017—Open-source and technical communities consultancy AB Open has announced a partnership with Microchip Technology Incorporated as part of the IoTUK Boost project launched by the Digital and Future Cities Catapults. Read More

Community Round-Up: RISC-V Progress, Amazon Greengrass, Wuthering Bytes and More

Developer Palmer Dabbelt has submitted a RISC-V port of glibc, the GNU C Library, for upstream inclusion and is actively working with others on a patch set for the Linux kernel with a view to mainline acceptance by Linux 4.14. While the open RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) has… Read More

Community Round-Up: RISC-V Workshop Proceedings, Open Virtual Platforms, Cortus’ Core, Arduino Cinque, MinnowBoard Turbot, PIC32MZ with GPU, ARM Cortex-A75, Cortex-A55, Intel Compute Cards, Doubling PWM Resolution, and Gordon Williams on Open Source Challenges

The RISC-V Foundation has publicly published the proceedings of the 6th RISC-V Workshop, held early last month in Shanghai, China. Video and, where appropriate, slide decks have been made available from the three public days of the four-day event. Highlights include updates from Rick O’Connor and Yunsup… Read More