Adding custom extensions means taking ownership of both hardware design and the corresponding software toolchain.

Aside from glam, includes cool features like standalone GNOME Flashback session with no GNOME shell Debian 13 has arrived, ...

Well, at least he didn't drop the F-bomb Linux head honcho Linus Torvalds has put a kernel developer "on notice" for waiting ...

Torvalds fired back on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML): " This is garbage and it came in too late. I asked for early pull requests because I'm traveling, and if you can't follow that rule, at ...

Debian 13 "trixie" release brings RISC-V support plus to the popular GNU/Linux distro, plus thousands of other updates ...

The submission, made late in the Linux 6.17 merge window, aimed to introduce new features for RISC-V. However, Torvalds decisively rejected the pull request, citing two ...

Debian 13 "Trixie" has just been released with Linux 6.12 LTS, GNOME 48 desktop environment (default), GCC 14.2 compiler, and ...

Debian 13 "Trixie" released with RISC-V support, Linux 6.12 LTS, APT 3.0, but 'reduced support' 32-bit PCs. The most ...

Ubuntu's pivot to the RVA23 RISC-V profile has caused concern, but new hardware is on the way - and the upcoming chips more ...

The RISC-V Foundation’s leaders talked about being an alternative, but they also acknowledged that the competition with Arm isn’t as severe as it might seem.

All this is entertaining stuff, but it becomes of much more interest when viewed as part of an ongoing chain of projects working on no-MMU Linux for low-end RISC-V microcontrollers.