Board Updates:
· Beagle - blog
o The yocto CI is currently being setup for daily builds for beaglev ahead, https://openbeagle.org/beagleboard/beaglev-ahead-yocto
currently solving opensbi compiler compatibility issues
· SiFive - press
o Collaboration With Red Hat to Support RHEL 10
· · Microchip - news
o Cost-Optimized PolarFire SoCs Deliver High Performance at 30% Lower Price
· Program Updates:
· · FreeBSD - news
o Release 14.3 now available with RISCV64 images available
· · Canonical
o Making progress with the SNAP ecosystem with things like Jenkins being made available. Still work to do compared to other platforms.
· seL4
o Working on initial support for the P550, and have gotten serial port and network is working. Very early state of work and code is not merged yet.
· Linux Kernel
o for linux in general: 6.16 is seeing some patches for the SG2044
· RISC-V
o NA Summit
§ Demo Suggestions
o Developer Board Status
§ SiFive Premiere P550 - Processing soon
§ Banana Pi F3 - Orders completed, getting shipment notifications out next
§ Milk-V Megrez - Expecting to be available soon.
What’s cool?:
· SiFive and Kinara Partner to Offer Bare Metal Access to RISC-V Vector Processors
· Hot Chips 2025 Preliminary Schedule Released
· Codasip: Toward Custom, Safe, Secure RISC-V Computer Cores
Miscellaneous notes:
· Fedora FLOCK RISC-V Stream - https://www.youtube.com/live/zv9bJslR2xA?si=khJMzZfnBf4-2e_p