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SG2042 Newsletter (2023-08-11 #003)

Editor's Note

Welcome to the third issue of the SG2042 Newsletter. The documentation related to Milk-V Duo continues to be updated this week, thanks to all the developers!

Highlights

• SG2042 Wiki repository is now online! Thanks to XieJiSS for the contribution.

  https://github.com/sophgocommunity/SG2042-Wiki

• It's possible to run llama2.c on Milk-V Duo with 1GHz RV64 CPU and 57MB RAM.

  https://twitter.com/Redstone_Bi/status/1683777532309696513

• We have made a plan to submit patches upstream, primarily for the kernel, u-boot and OpenSBI. For details, please refer to the link below

  https://github.com/sophgocommunity/SG2042-Wiki/blob/main/docs/upstream-status.md

Upstream

Most of the code is already open-source and can be obtained from repositories such as github.com/SOPHGO. The following are some useful repo resources:

Linux kernel

https://github.com/sophgo/linux-riscv

• Vector updated

U-Boot

https://github.com/sophgo/u-boot/tree/sg2042-dev

• No submissions this week

OpenSBI

https://github.com/sophgo/opensbi/tree/sg2042-dev

• Fix deadlock issue in SG2042 spinlock

Case Study

We're looking for fun, good, or profitable use cases for SG2042. Feel free to share your experiences with us - just send a PR!

Events and Games

• Milk-V supports the 9th "Internet +" College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition!

  https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/CPSSvIccv7HFx_4WVBOWzg

• The Second Wave of Milk-V Duo Development Board Free Trial

  https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/WCPVvEXLYA-_EhE9ukAS4A

In the News

• The updates and clarifications on Milk-V Pioneer Specifications v1.2

  https://community.milkv.io/t/updates-and-clarifications-on-milk-v-pioneer-specifications-v1-2/415

• RISC-V Public Beta Platform Released · How to Run OpenMPI on SG2042

  https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/eYtlxjPDJF2QEY-SuTWD6g

• Milk-V Duo Free Trial - Ubuntu compilation environment setup and Duo-buildroot-sdk compilation

  https://bbs.elecfans.com/jishu_2368181_1_1.html

• Milk-V Duo Free Trial - Creating a Duo linux development environment with DockerFile

  https://bbs.elecfans.com/jishu_2368169_1_1.html

• Milk-V Duo Free Trial - Python development environment setup

  https://bbs.elecfans.com/jishu_2368186_1_1.html

• Controlling LEDs with C language cross-compilation

  https://bbs.elecfans.com/jishu_2369118_1_1.html

• Milk-V Duo's trial report continues to deliver. The summary link is below

  https://bbs.elecfans.com/try_CV1800B.html

• PerfXLab SG2042 RISC-V Server test

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojfIBaDcl1Y

• RISC-V public beta platform release · UnixBench complete testing

  http://blog.rvv.top:8002/risc-v-public-beta-platform-release-unixbench-complete-testing.html#risc-v-public-beta-platform-release-unixbench-complete-testing

• Compiling The Fedora Linux Kernel Natively on RISC-V Server

  http://blog.rvv.top:8002/compiling-the-fedora-linux-kernel-natively-on-risc-v.html#compiling-the-fedora-linux-kernel-natively-on-risc-v

• SG2042 runs chatglm2 at a speed of 5 token/s

  https://twitter.com/sophgotech/status/1689816330286014464

• RISC-V public beta platform release · Testing MySQL Performance on SG2042 with YCSB

  https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/qIc087tVNUASwNmd-tKQ0w

• The RISC-V lawn of the MC virtual world

  https://twitter.com/cpswang/status/1688559806205034496

• Milk-V Duo RISC-V development board with a tiny body has infinite possibilities and plays a central role in the open-source ecosystem. Waiting for you to experience!

  https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/sbhqmP7g8ZuUJimPkdNTKw

News from Japanese, Korean, Russian and other language communities.

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