[Libre-soc-dev] 100k FPGA from Lattice

[Jacob Lifshay]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 1:53 PM <whygee at f-cpu.org> wrote:
>
> On 2021-06-29 22:15, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > https://www.latticesemi.com/Products/FPGAandCPLD/CertusPro-NX
> >
> > ooo wooow :)
>
> I saw the announcement recently by a distributor / FE.
> Same ballpark as Microsemi/Microchip's PolarFire line,
> which culminates at 500KLE but has relatively less RAM.
> My kit with 300KLE/2MB should arrive soon.
> I have no idea how to fill this completely but "you never know" ! ;-)

Sounds like an L2 cache for a multi-core CPU if you ask me!

> Now the REAL question is : what about the toolchain licenses
> and platform requirements ?

Hoping we get open toolchains, but I don't expect those anytime soon.

Jacob