Ultra SPARC T2 - Open Design

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On December 11, 2007, Sun made the UltraSPARC T2 processor design publicly available under the GNU General Public License via the OpenSPARC project. The release includes:

  • Verilog RTL source code of the design
  • Verification environment
  • Diagnostics tests
  • Open source tools, scripts and Sun internal tools needed to simulate the design
  • ISA specification (UltraSPARC Architecture 2007)
  • Solaris 10 OS simulation images

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