While customers should expect backward compatibility for software from their network processor vendors, some changes to the code may be required in ord er to utilize the new features of these ...

Porting Legacy Code to Net Processor Designs By Brian Ramsey, CommsDesign.com March 12, 2002 ... But still, as in every embedded design, minimizing time-to-market is of paramount importance. To ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Tensilica Inc., a pioneer of the configurable microprocessor, has added an automated front-end to its Xtensa LX range of processors that allows application code to drive the ...

A new technical paper titled “QiMeng: Fully Automated Hardware and Software Design for Processor Chip” was published by researchers at Chinese Academy of Sciences. Abstract “Processor chip design ...

Now that processors are faster, memories are larger, and compilers are better, there are higher level language choices. This article looks at the advantages and trade-offs of languages for signal ...

In today’s ever-evolving coding landscape, where efficiency, performance and sustainability are paramount, the impact of inefficient code on CPU utilization is a constant debate among software ...

FemtoRV is a minimalistic RISC-V design, with easy-to-read Verilog sources directly written from the RISC-V specification. The most elementary version (quark), an RV32I core, weights 400 lines of ...

Some professionals still misunderstand if RISC-V refers to processor hardware and software, and whether ... trace and debug extension, RAS features better code size, and more. Adding these features ...

Sponsored by Texas Instruments: Embedded processors capable of running AI algorithms coupled with “low-code” software-development tools lead to edge AI applications that can boost productivity ...