Project crowdfunds effort to bring Allwinner VPU support to the Linux kernel | Linux Today

Project crowdfunds effort to bring Allwinner VPU support to the Linux kernel

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Eric Brown
Feb 11, 2018

Free Electrons changed its name to Bootlin, and funded a Kickstarter campaign to bring support for the Allwinner VPU to the Linux kernel, building upon earlier work done in collaboration with the Linux Sunxi community called sunxi-cedrus.

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