The RISC-V News We've Been Waiting For: RVA23
10/22/2024
One of the major limitations to RISC-V adoption is the fragmented ecosystem. An open source ISA is just that - open source and anyone can do what they want with it. There's no standard base for software developers to target, like they have with Arm and x86. However, as of October 2024, RISC-V International has ratified the RVA23 Profile Standard to enable that baseline support. It's going to be the first of many, but here's the information.