Porting Alpine Linux to RISC-V

1 · Drew DeVault · Dec. 20, 2018, midnight
I recently received my HiFive Unleashed, after several excruciating months of waiting, and it’s incredibly cool. For those unaware, the HiFive Unleashed is the first consumer-facing Linux-capable RISC-V hardware. For anyone who’s still lost, RISC-V is an open, royalty-free instruction set architecture, and the HiFive is an open CPU implementing it. And here it is on my dining room table: This board is cool. I’m working on making this hardware available to builds....