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Coverage is centered on new RISC-V software and hardware progress: a RISC-V GPU stack (Vortex 3.0), expanded distribution support via Fedora 44 RISC-V images and a new “Omni” kernel, and early Linux 7.2 WiFi working demos on BeagleV and Lichee Pi 4a boards. Overall, headlines point to maturing Linux compatibility and more complete platform support for RISC-V devices.

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Key Takeaway RISC-V momentum is coming from concrete platform enablement—new GPU software, broader Fedora images with the Omni kernel, and working WiFi on popular dev boards with Linux 7.2.

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RISC-V momentum is coming from concrete platform enablement—new GPU software, broader Fedora images with the Omni kernel, and working WiFi on popular dev boards with Linux 7.2.

Coverage is centered on new RISC-V software and hardware progress: a RISC-V GPU stack (Vortex 3.0), expanded distribution support via Fedora 44 RISC-V images and a new “Omni” kernel, and early Linux 7.2 WiFi working demos on BeagleV and Lichee Pi 4a boards. Overall, headlines point to maturing Linux compatibility and more complete platform support for RISC-V devices.

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Top 2 signals · RISC-V momentum is coming from concrete platform

Phoronix · 17h ago

Fedora 44 RISC-V Images Released, Including New "Omni" Kernel For Broader RISC-V Hardware Support

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BeagleV Ahead & Lichee Pi 4a RISC-V Boards To See Working WiFi With Linux 7.2

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Other RISC-V activity — not part of the “RISC-V momentum is coming from concrete platform” story

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Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline

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Fedora release Fedora 44 RISC-V images released

Kernel name New “Omni” kernel included for broader RISC-V hardware support

WiFi/Linux combo BeagleV and Lichee Pi 4a boards expected to see working WiFi with Linux 7.2

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Track Fedora 44 RISC-V image adoption and feedback specifically tied to the Omni kernel. Phoronix
Watch for confirmation reports of working WiFi on BeagleV and Lichee Pi 4a with Linux 7.2. Phoronix

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Fedora 44 RISC-V Images Released, Including New "Omni" Kernel For Broader RISC-V Hardware Support Phoronix
BeagleV Ahead & Lichee Pi 4a RISC-V Boards To See Working WiFi With Linux 7.2 Phoronix

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Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline

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Fedora 44 RISC-V Images Released, Including New "Omni" Kernel For Broader RISC-V Hardware Support

Following the official Fedora 44 images released one month ago, Fedora 44 RISC-V images were published today for those wanting to run this newest Fedora Linux on RISC-V hardware.

BeagleV Ahead & Lichee Pi 4a RISC-V Boards To See Working WiFi With Linux 7.2

In addition to the SpacemiT K1 and K3 RISC-V SoC Device Tree updates sent out last week, the RISC-V T-HEAD Device Tree 'DT' changes were also sent out last week ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel

More SpacemiT K3 & K1 Support Landing In Upstream Linux 7.2

In addition to Apple M3 Device Trees for Linux 7.2, the SpacemiT RISC-V SoCs are seeing some notable Device Tree improvements with this next version of the Linux kernel.

Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline

The open-source developers at Georgia Tech working on Vortex as an OpenCL-compatible RISC-V GPGPU implementation are out with their next major release for this open-source GPU design.

RISC-V CPU Performance Up 8x In Five Years: SiFive HiFive Unmatched To SpacemiT K3

Recently I published some initial SpacemiT K3 benchmarks for that first-to-market RISC-V RVA23 SoC with the K3 Pico-ITX mini computer.

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Tracking: Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline / Fedora 44 RISC-V Images Released, Including New "Omni" Kernel For Broader RISC-V Hardware Support

Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline Fedora 44 RISC-V Images Released, Including New "Omni" Kernel For Broader RISC-V Hardware Support

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BeagleV Ahead & Lichee Pi 4a RISC-V Boards To See Working WiFi With Linux 7.2

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What’s Up with RISE?

So what’s this impressive list of RISC-V movers and shakers actually doing with RISE? The RISE Project focuses on commercial product readiness, key for the adoption of RISC-V technologies in market segments such as mobile, datacenter, consumer electronics, datacenter and automotive. RISE's mission is to accelerate the development of open source software for the RISC-V architecture. Members share a roadmap, technical contributions, staffing and funding for critical projects across a wide set of project categories, such as compilers and toolchains, debug and profiling, Linux distribution integr

Rising to the challenge of RISC-V software readiness

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