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Ubuntu 25.10 Planning To Raise RISC-V Support Baseline To RVA23 Profile
Ahead of the all-important Ubuntu 26.04 LTS cycle, Canonical is looking to raise the required RISC-V ISA baseline for its Ubuntu 25.10 release due out later this year.
Canonical developers are planning for Ubuntu 25.10 to raise the required RISC-V ISA profile baseline to RVA23 that was ratified last year. Those ubuntu-release-upgrader updates are beginning to roll-out for ensuring Ubuntu RISC-V users are running on hardware with RVA23 compatibility otherwise holding back on upgrades.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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