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Rockchip Open-Source NPU Driver "RKNN" Continues Making Progress
Started just over one year ago was the effort to create an open-source Rockchip NPU driver
In a new blog post, Vizoso outlined recent work on this driver that is now able to utilize all three NPU cores and should be capable of handling four simultaneous object detection inferences at around 30 frames per second. Separately is this merge request adding the "Rocket" code to Mesa for the user-space side support. Long story short, the Rockchip open-source NPU Linux driver is still being worked on toward upstreaming.
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