Collabora published a blog post on March 02, 2026, summarizing Nicolas Frattaroli's FOSDEM talk on Rockchip's mainline Linux progress. The review highlighted significant advancements in bringing Rockchip platforms to mainline Linux, U-Boot, and Mesa. Key achievements detailed include Vulkan 1.4 and Neural Processing Unit (NPU) support. This work is positioned as essential for fostering sustainable and affordable hardware solutions in the embedded space.