NVIDIA just moved another piece into place for its expanding CPU ambitions. Hours ago the company upstreamed basic support for its upcoming Rigel core into the LLVM and Clang codebase. The change targets the processor that will power the Rosa CPU, the successor to the recently detailed Vera platform. And it arrives remarkably early. The patch landed in time for next week’s branching of LLVM 23.1. Developers can now compile with -mcpu=rigel. The …
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