buckbanzai@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square212fedilinkarrow-up1751arrow-down18
arrow-up1743arrow-down1external-linkREPORT: Arm is sensationally canceling the license that allowed Qualcomm to make Snapdragon chips which power everything from Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tabletswww.windowscentral.combuckbanzai@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square212fedilink
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYes, there are differences in certain x86 command sets. But they actually have a market. RISC-V is just a niche, and splintering in a small niche is making the support situation worse.
minus-squaretekato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago making the support situation worse The support situation is so bad that both GCC and LLVM have extensive for RISC-V.
Yes, there are differences in certain x86 command sets. But they actually have a market. RISC-V is just a niche, and splintering in a small niche is making the support situation worse.
The support situation is so bad that both GCC and LLVM have extensive for RISC-V.