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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X & Ryzen 7 9700X Linux Performance With 105 Watt cTDP

Motherboard vendors have begun rolling out updated BIOS versions for AMD AM5 platforms that allow a configurable TDP on the Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X processors to allow a 105 Watt cTDP compared to the base 65 Watt TDP. For those wondering about ...

2024-09-11 12:25

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Ubuntu 24.10 To Enhance Snap Permissions Handling

With the upcoming Ubuntu 24.10 release, Canonical is introducing permission prompting for more control over Snap access to systems to enhance security...

2024-09-11 12:00

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Linux 6.12 Kernel To Add New Features For Intel & AMD Systems, Many Other Changes Too

With Linux 6.11 expected for release on Sunday that in turn will mark the start of the two-week merge window for Linux 6.12. The Linux 6.12 cycle will get underway and work towards its stable release in mid to late November. Ahead of the Linux 6.12 mer...

2024-09-11 08:47

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Device Tree Patches Posted For Review To Boot Linux On Apple A7 To A11 Devices

Device Tree patches have been posted to the Linux kernel mailing list for review and possible upstreaming to the mainline Linux kernel for booting Apple iPhones, iPads, and iPods that use the A7 to A11 SoCs...

2024-09-11 06:50

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Verso Taking Shape As A Servo-Powered Web Browser

With Mozilla having backed away from the Servo web engine years ago and recent open-source development on Servo focused on making it suitable for embed purposes into other applications/software, it's remained to be picked up by any standalone web brows...

2024-09-11 06:22

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LLVM Makes Progress On Using ClangIR To Compile GPU Kernels

ClangIR is a new IR for LLVM's Clang compiler built atop MLIR. Thanks to this year's Google Summer of Code, there has been progress on being able to compile GPU kernels using ClangIR as another improvement for heterogeneous programming with this open-s...

2024-09-11 06:04

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Torvalds Inclined To Release Linux 6.11 This Coming Sunday

With this past weekend's release of Linux 6.11-rc7, the kernel changes for the week were larger than prior RCs and Torvalds was a bit hesitant on releasing v6.11 this coming Sunday due to the upcoming that takes place next week in Vienna, Austria. But ...

2024-09-11 05:57

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Kernel Shader Variants Merged For Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL Driver

The latest Rust-written OpenCL driver "Rusticl" work by Red Hat engineer Karol Herbst is support for shader variants and introducing an optimized kernel variant...

2024-09-11 05:46

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wolfSSL "Immediately Retired" From Fedora Linux For Failing To Follow Packaging Rules

WolfSSL is an embedded SSl/TLS library designed for a range of use-cases and available as open-source under the GNU GPLv2. WolfSSL was recently packaged and added to Fedora Linux since Netatalk began building against wolfSSL and in the longer-term plan...

2024-09-10 20:11

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CentOS Stream 10 Showing Nice Performance Uplift In Early Benchmarks On AmpereOne

As part of the ongoing AmpereOne testing at Phoronix with the 192-core AmpereOne A192-32X flagship processor, I've been working on several different Linux distribution benchmarks with this Supermicro AmpereOne server. That comparison in full should be ...

2024-09-10 16:00

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Intel CPU Microcode 20240910 Fixes Two Security Issues, Various Functional Issues

Intel today as part of their "Patch Tuesday" released new CPU microcode for recent generation Core and Xeon processors. Two security updates were made along with fixing a handful of functional issues...

2024-09-10 14:25

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GNU C Library Tuning For AArch64 Helps Memset Performance By ~24%

A patch merged yesterday to the GNU C Library (glibc) codebase can help the memset() function's performance by 24% as measured on an Arm Neoverse-N1 core...

2024-09-10 13:00

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Intel Linux Graphics Driver To Finally Expose GPU Package Temperature

With the upcoming Linux 6.12 kernel the Intel graphics driver will finally be able to report GPU fan speeds. Another long sought feature is also on the way for this open-source Linux driver: GPU package temperature reporting for Intel discrete GPUs...

2024-09-10 12:24

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AlmaLinux Announces Certification SIG, Hardware Certification Program

AlmaLinux to further distinguish itself from other RHEL-based Linux distributions has announced a Certification Special Interest Group (SIG) and out of that is coming a AlmaLinux Hardware Certification Program...

2024-09-10 11:27

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Canonical Working To Package GraalVM For Ubuntu Linux

While OpenJDK Java is available via the Ubuntu package archive and the go-to JVM on Ubuntu Linux, Canonical is working to package up Oracle's GraalVM as another option for enhancing the Java stack on Ubuntu...

2024-09-10 10:42

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Intel QATlib 24.09 Improves Performance For Multi-Threaded Apps & Multi-Socket Servers

Intel today released a new version of QATlib, the QuickAssist Technology library for enjoying hardware-accelerated offloading of security, authentication, and compression needs. Recent Intel Xeon CPUs with built-in QAT accelerators stand to benefit a l...

2024-09-10 08:55

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Intel Preps Native PCIe Enclosure Management "NPEM" For Standardized Storage LEDs

Intel engineers have been working on enabling NPEM for Linux: Native PCIe Enclosure Management as a means of standardized storage LED indicators...

2024-09-10 07:00

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Ubuntu 24.10 Desktop To Ship With Sysprof Profiler Pre-Installed

Following Canonical's decision to enable frame pointers by default in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and then they ended up adding a number of performance tools to ship by default with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, for Ubuntu 24.10 a late change is adding another tool to be ins...

2024-09-10 06:32

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