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Linux 6.14 RISC-V Kernel Adds Support For T-Head Vector Extensions, GhostWrite


The RISC-V CPU architecture feature updates have now been submitted and merged for the nearly-over Linux 6.14 merge window.

Most notable this cycle on the RISC-V architecture side is adding support for the T-Head Vector Extensions. Linux 6.14 also adds mitigations for the GhostWrite vulnerability... GhostWrite was announced back in August as one of the first notable RISC-V CPU vulnerabilities.

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