
4 Feb
2024
4 Feb
'24
2:15 p.m.
On Sun, 4 Feb 2024 at 16:53, Evan Leibovitch via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote:
If the RISC-V design is open source, what is SiFive selling?
RISC-V is an Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) - the binary code that an assembler or compiler creates and is loaded and executed on a CPU. The hardware design of the CPU that actually executes those instructions can remain proprietary. -- Scott