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RISC-V Sees Support For New ISA Extensions In Linux 6.11


Palmer Dabbelt on Saturday sent out the RISC-V architecture updates for the ongoing Linux 6.11 merge window.

The vector permutation extensions (Zve*) may be of interest to some along with Zawrs as the wait-on-reservation-set for helping to allow RISC-V cores to enter a low power state while waiting on a store to a memory location. About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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