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RISC-V is an open instruction set designed along RISC principles developed originally at UC Berkeley and is now under the governance of the RISC-V Foundation. This report discusses the historical precedents of the RISC-V instruction set from 18 prior instruction set architectures. Of the 122 instructions in RISC-V: 98 instructions appear in at least three different instruction sets, 18 appear in one or two, and 6 have no precedent in the architectures we surveyed.

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Title
RISC-V Geneology
Creator
Patterson, David A., Author
Chen, Tony, Author
Published
2016-01-24
Full Collection Name
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences Technical Reports
Other Identifiers
EECS-2016-6
Type
Text
Format
technical reports
Extent
8 p
Archive
The Engineering Library
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