Qualcomm has jealously defended their licensing model when dealing with the phone manufacturers, why are they bent out of shape when their upline, ARM decides to do the same. They should of just cut the check and focus on making profits with the newly acquired designs.
With today's multi-core CPUs why couldn't they just have one or two legacy or L-cores and the other cores can just be the newer instruction set only, sitting on the same die.
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