2025-08-14 Meeting Notes

2025-08-14 Meeting Notes

Date

Aug 14, 2025

Disclosures

RVI_Disclosures_Female_Short.mp4

Participants

Name

Affiliation

Name

Affiliation

@Markku-Juhani Saarinen

University of Tampere

@Radim Krcmar (Unlicensed)

Ventana

@G. Richard Newell

Microchip

@Nicolas Brunie

SiFive

@Cay Blomqvist

Individual

@Al Martin

Akeana

@Ruud Derwig

Synopsys

@Evgeny Margolis

Rivos

Tolga Yalcin

Qualcomm

@Paul Sherman

Individual

Agenda

Usual agenda
Last meeting minutes approved: 2025-08-07 Meeting Notes
CRYPTO SIG: vote for chair and vice-chair
If you are a registered member, you should have received a vote
@G. Richard Newell reminds every voting member to participate
RISC-V News
@Markku-Juhani Saarinen has a talked approved: my talk title "PQCP Support for RISC-V Vector, future Keccak Extensions"
RISC-V Summit in Santa Clara, various members have announced they will attend in person, we might do an in-person meeting during the member day, October 21st
Need to reach out to help@riscv.org and try to book a joined room for the CRYPTO TGs / SIG
Ubuntu is dropping all support before RVA23 after the 2025.10 release (RVA23 will be de the factor requirement)
PQC: News on ASCON main use case as a lightweight AEAD
It does not seem like ASCON requires any extra ISA support from RISC-V
Crypto fast track: no real progress to report this week (trying to find my way around riscv-arch-tests)
High Assurance Cryptography
No side meeting held this week (summer vacation break)
Post Quantum Cryptography
@Markku-Juhani Saarinen working to port PQC SW on Andes board (VLEN=512) https://www.andestech.com/en/products-solutions/andeshape-platforms/qilai-chip/
Trying to get Andes to consider the Keccak instruction
Ubuntu announcement (requirement for RVA23) may accelerate vector adoption
Ratification plans are still a TODO for the HAC and still need to be approved for PQC’s

Presentations

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Presenter

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Presenter

File

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Notes & Action Items

Adjournment

  • Motion to Adjourn Made By:

  • Seconded By:

  • Time Adjourned:


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