[maintainer action required] Course errata for not valid links (404)

piolan

Creating this discussion thread for the course maintainer to indicate the outdated links in the course.
See some of them documented here:
[link removed by admin]
Welcome everybody to add additional findings helping the course content to be updated and valid reference material for anyone following.

fcioanca

Hi @piolan

Please report all content-related issues/findings/questions in the forum, not using the JIRA system.

Thank you,
Flavia
Linux Foundation Education

piolan

/introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/hands-on-risc-v-assembly-language/risc-v-specific-assembly-language?page=5
link: 'specific assembler documentation' (https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-asm-manual/blob/main/riscv-asm.md) invalid (404).

piolan

hands-on-risc-v-assembly-language/risc-v-specific-assembly-language?page=6

• link: '“The RISC-V Instruction Set Manual Volume I: Unprivileged ISA” is invalid.
  Should be pointing to: https://riscv.github.io/riscv-isa-manual/snapshot/unprivileged/ ?

• link: "A RISC-V Reference Card, by James Zhu" is invalid.

fcioanca

Hi,

Links can change overtime, and if no redirect is put in place, they will give a 404 error. Thank you for flagging them. We have reached out to the course author, and once he provides updated links, we will also update the course.

Regards,
Flavia
Linux Foundation Education

piolan

introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/exploring-the-risc-v-instruction-set-architecture/risc-v-specification?page=1
Update link to specs:

• first volume
• second volume
  Use either specification pdf or Source Repository links from
  https://lf-riscv.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HOME/pages/16154769/RISC-V+Technical+Specifications#ISA-Specifications
  table.

piolan

introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/hands-on-risc-v-assembly-language/risc-v-specific-assembly-language?page=9
link: 'RISC-V Assembly Programmer’s Manual' is invalid (404). Where is the compiled file to point to?

piolan

introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/hands-on-risc-v-assembly-language/risc-v-specific-assembly-language?page=10
Update link: 'RISC-V Instruction Set Manual' to latest ratified.
Correct link: 'RISC-V Assembly Programmer’s Manual' (404).

piolan

On course page: https://trainingportal.linuxfoundation.org/learn/course/introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/getting-to-know-risc-v/exploring-risc-v?page=5

there is not valid (404) suggested reading link: Suggested reading: The original history article titled "RISC-V Genealogy".

Should it be this: https://riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EECS-2016-6.pdf?

piolan

lfd110/exploring-the-risc-v-instruction-set-architecture/the-risc-v-instruction-set?page=4:

non-existing link to card pdf: https://github.com/jameslzhu/riscv-card/blob/master/riscv-card.pdf

piolan

'DARPA Power Efficiency Revolution for Embedded Computing Technologies (PERFECT) program' link on page 6 is not available.

piolan

On page: https://trainingportal.linuxfoundation.org/learn/course/introduction-to-risc-v-lfd110/getting-to-know-risc-v/exploring-risc-v?page=6 there is not valid link for 'DOD presentation by Linton Salmon' pointing to: https://riscv.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Wed-1042-RISCV-Open-Source-LintonSalmon.pdf (404)

piolan

@fcioanca said:
Hi @piolan

Please report all content-related issues/findings/questions in the forum, not using the JIRA system.

Thank you,
Flavia
Linux Foundation Education

Hi, as you removed the JIRA link I have reposted here all issues from referenced JIRA ticked.
Thank you. Piotr