12 Jun
2017
12 Jun
'17
8:53 a.m.
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:26 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net
wrote:
this is why both the chinese and the russian governments now design and make their own CPUs. in the case of china that's FROM SCRATCH. and using only trusted foundries.
l.
I got a question: Assuming we got a decent design for a core( maybe based
on this https://github.com/ucb-bar/riscv-boom) , how would we deal with the rest of the ip blocks needed to run peripherals ? I assume the most complicated ones would be usb and ethernet, and I fail to see the point of a SoC without usb.