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Linux 7.2 Introduces Default UltraRISC RISC-V Support in Kernel Builds

The latest Linux 7.2 release has added default support for UltraRISC RISC-V in its kernel builds, following the trend of enhancing RISC-V architecture compatibility.

Editorial StaffJuly 12, 20261 min read

Linux 7.2 has made significant strides in supporting RISC-V architecture by enabling UltraRISC RISC-V coverage by default in its kernel builds. This move aligns with the previous inclusion of Eswin SoC support in the RISC-V 'defconfig' kernel build.

By incorporating UltraRISC RISC-V support, Linux 7.2 aims to enhance the performance and compatibility of systems utilizing this architecture, making it easier for developers and users to adopt RISC-V technology.

This update reflects the ongoing commitment of the Linux community to expand support for diverse hardware architectures, ensuring that users have access to the latest advancements in kernel technology.