Author: JT Smith
eeTimes.com: “A Chinese graduate student is offering freely downloadable source code for
the description of a synthesizable processor core claimed to be compatible with the
ARM7 32-bit RISC processor developed by ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England).
The core is available through the OpenCores Web site.
the description of a synthesizable processor core claimed to be compatible with the
ARM7 32-bit RISC processor developed by ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England).
The core is available through the OpenCores Web site.
Although the core is a student project and unlikely to hurt ARM’s position as a leading
supplier of RISC microprocessors, its availability could be seen to undermine ARM’s
control of its architecture.”
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