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> If the selling point of RISC-V is openness, then every RISC-V OEM so far has received an F for bundling in completely closed source graphics, The openness is
by Pet_Ant 2y ago
> If the selling point of RISC-V is openness, then every RISC-V OEM so far has received an F for bundling in completely closed source graphics,
The openness is at the __ISA__ level. So you don't get a duopoly like being forced to choose between Intel & AMD. It means that anyone can start up a company and produce a replacement with proprietary graphics.
Yes, open source graphics would be nice, but that will have to follow a more open-standard CPU. So let's not put the cart before the horse, nor let the best be the enemy of the good. This is the next step.