[Libre-soc-dev] Some interesting

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Fri Feb 5 01:01:50 GMT 2021


On Friday, February 5, 2021, Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting... maybe if a version of Libre-SOC gains both DDR3/4 and OMI
> support, Libre-SOC could be used as the memory controller for Libre OMI
> implementations, avoiding OMI apparently requiring closed-source firmware.

that's a very interesting idea.  however there is no way we are doing it in
22nm.  25 ghz SERDES in anything less than 7nm is just not practical as far
as power consumption is concerned.

2nd or 3rd generation.  not before.

l.


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