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Week In Review: Design, Low Power | Jessee Allen, Semiconductor Engineering

By April 6, 2021April 12th, 2021No Comments

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CHIPS Alliance and RISC-V International will work jointly to update the OmniXtend Cache Coherency specification. The two groups formed a new OmniXtend working group which will focus on creating an open, cache coherent, unified memory standard for multicore compute architectures. The group will update the OmniXtend specification and protocol, build out architectural simulation models and a reference RTL implementation, as well as create a verification workbench. “We plan to allow for a mixture of hardware IP blocks, giving developers more design flexibility so they can choose what works best for their specific application needs,” said Rob Mains, General Manager at CHIPS Alliance.

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