<html><head></head><body>It's in the "another toy I want to run Linux on" category. <br>😁<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On January 19, 2021 8:13:44 AM EST, Solomon Peachy via Ale <ale@ale.org> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 07:48:42AM -0500, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">I think the "made for Linux" is a reference to the board and not the chip.<br></blockquote><br>Well, yeah. It's not like it can be "Made for Windows" :)<br><br>In all seriousness, most of the RISC-V interest (and volume production) is<br>on the microcontroller side of the market, targeting various real-time OSes.<br><br>So it's not really "Made for Linux" so much as "Made for Real Operating <br>Systems(tm)" -- covering hardare features like support for more than a <br>couple of megabytes of RAM and a real MMU.<br><br>Anyway.<br><br> - Solomon</pre></blockquote></div><br>-- <br>Computers amplify human error<br>Super computers are really cool</body></html>