> Is MIPS still a big enough name to make this much of a coup for RISC-V? Or is this the last-ditch effort of a fallen star of the semi market? Not really, I t

> Is MIPS still a big enough name to make this much of a coup for RISC-V? Or is this the last-ditch effort of a fallen star of the semi market? Not really, I think the only thing they have going for them is that they probably have IP cores that would port easily and have history. However, places like SiFive [1] appear to have early mover advantage and are likely to be quicker to gain critical mass. [1] - https://www.sifive.com/risc-v-core-ip https://www.sifive.com/risc-v-core-ip