Qualcomm Falkor (Centriq) Patches For The Linux Kernel

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Qualcomm Falkor (Centriq) Patches For The Linux Kernel

This week Qualcomm announced they are now sampling the first 10nm 48-core ARMv8 SoC based upon their in-house "Falkor" design. With these SoCs branded as the Centriq 2400 series soon to reach partners and potential customers, Qualcomm has published some Falkor V1 patches for the Linux kernel...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Qualcomm-Falkor-Kernel-Fixes

[boxie]

this bodes well for availability. It will be interesting to see how they fair

[wizard69]

Going to love to see some real hardware based on this chip set. Hopefully some vendor will put out a low end server with this chip at the core. My biggest fear is that ARM hardware ends up in high end machinery that never has the volume to keep ARM in the game so to speak.