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A comment on Huawei Seeks Independence from the US with RISC-V and Ascend Chips. Parent comment

Re:Huawei Seeks Independence from the US with RISC-V and Asc... by ohyes on Monday August 26, 2019 @06:05PM (#20804253)
That seems... unlikely.
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Re:Huawei Seeks Independence from the US with RISC-V and Asc... by panpanna on Monday August 26, 2019 @06:21PM (#20804355)
Does it? Their first arm doc was extremely open.

It is often used by academics for researching really low level stuff.

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Re:Huawei Seeks Independence from the US with RISC-V and Asc... by jdnenej on Monday August 26, 2019 @06:49PM (#20804518)
Their history with android is very poor. Their phones are next to impossible to physically open and they offer no way to unlock the bootloader but there are individuals who will charge you a fee to have the bootloader unlocked using their exploits.
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