Comment by Findecanor
1 day ago
Back when LoongArch was announced, RISC-V did not yet have enough (ratified) extensions to achieve feature-parity.
Even if it had, LoongArch is much more similar to MIPS. LoongSon would have had to make more microarchitectural changes before being able to tape out their first non-MIPS CPU.
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