diff --git a/charter.adoc b/charter.adoc index a7d3ab5..57cea5c 100644 --- a/charter.adoc +++ b/charter.adoc @@ -12,11 +12,9 @@ independently authored composable custom extensions (CXs), CX libraries, and CX unit (CXU) modules, while also remaining backwards compatible with legacy custom extensions. -ISA extensions provide: *CX multiplexing*, enabling multiple CXs to -coexist conflict-free within a system; *CX access control*, enabling -privileged code to grant/deny access to specific CXs and state contexts; -and *CX state context management*, enabling an OS to manage any CX -state context. +New standard ISA extensions enable multiple composable extensions to +coexist conflict-free within a system and enable an operating system to +uniformly support and secure stateful composable extensions. Non-ISA *CX API* and *CX ABI* specifications provide a uniform CX programming model (including CX naming, discovery, versioning, @@ -36,8 +34,8 @@ concerns. A Proof-of-Concept will be developed with reference designs for all components that are specified, demonstrating interoperation where merited. -New ISA specifications will be accompanied by corresponding SAIL and -ACT tests. +The new standard ISA specifications will be accompanied by corresponding +SAIL and ACT tests. ## Exclusions