RISC-V openness controversy

[jimw (Jim Wilson)]

There was a statement made in another thread

DDR controller configuration register values for HiFive Unleashed

I saw a few posts on the internet, which misrepresented what I was expressing. I never suggested reverse engineering our partner’s IP! SiFive is committed to supporting the open-source community. We are pleased to report that after discussions with our IP partners, we are now able to make available all the source code required to initialize the HiFive Unleashed board. The board’s boot sequence is described in the manual. The assembly code in the initial reset ROM is listed in the manual Chapte…