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      Ubuntu Linux LTS Releases May Offer Additional Intel Graphics Driver Updates

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking at including more Intel graphics driver packages as part of the hardware enablement "HWE" stacks shipped as part of Ubuntu Long Term Support (LTS) point releases. This would provide more comprehensive coverage of newer Intel driver components with future Ubuntu LTS point releases to benefit both the integrated and discrete graphics...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/Ubuntu-LTS-HWE-More-Intel

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      AMD Continues Preparing openSIL Concept For Phoenix & Turin Processors

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    One of the AMD software projects we are very bullish on for the future is openSIL for opening up more of the CPU silicon initialization code for what will eventually replace AGESA across all client and server processors that is aiming for production readiness with Zen 6. In turn, AMD openSIL should allow easier/better Coreboot support. One of the development milestone release targets did slip but they remain working on preparing AMD openSIL releases for Phoenix client and Turin server hardware...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/AMD-openSIL-Turin-2025-Coming

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      openSUSE Spin Achieves 100% Bit-Identical Packages For Reproducible Builds

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    There is an openSUSE project called Reproducible-openSUSE "RBOS" working on a proof-of-concept for constructing openSUSE in a bit-identical manner as part of the broad Reproducible Builds effort to be able to reproduce builds bit-for-bit against what is being compiled by the distribution vendor or other software distribution. The openSUSE RBOS has achieved 100% bit-identical packages as a major milestone...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/openSUSE-Reproducible-Build-RB

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      PostgreSQL Lands Self-Join Elimination Optimization

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    More than seven years in the making, merged yesterday for PostgreSQL is a self-join elimination "SJE" feature as a performance optimization for some queries...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/PostgreSQL-Self-Join-Eliminate

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      SDL & MPV Media Player Land Support For Wayland Color Management / HDR

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    Following the upstream Wayland Protocols repository landing the Wayland color management protocol for enabling HDR support and this morning's release of Wayland Protocols 1.41, the SDL library and MPV media player are the first two clients supporting this now-official protocol...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/MPV-SDL-Land-Wayland-Color-HDR

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      Progress Continues On Unofficial Firefox GTK4 Port, Code Now Available On GitHub

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February, 2025

    For all of those that were intrigued over the independent code porting the Firefox web browser to the GTK4 toolkit, there has been a bit more progress and all of the code is also now obtainable via GitHub for this unofficial port...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/Firefox-GTK4-Port-GitHub

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      ISD 0.5 Released For Interactive systemd Management

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 February, 2025

    A few weeks ago I wrote about ISD as a new open-source project for interactively managing systemd that aims to be more user intuitive especially for those that aren't veteran Linux server administrators. ISD has continued evolving and out today is ISD v0.5 with the latest enhancements for better managing systemd...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/ISD-05-Interactive-Systemd-Mgmt

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      CodeWeavers Hiring More Developers To Work On Wine & Valve's Proton

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 February, 2025

    The friends at CodeWeavers have relayed work that they are looking to hire multiple Wine developers to join their paid team working on upstream Wine as well as their CrossOver products, Valve's Proton downstream for Steam Play, and related Wine-based tech...
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      www.phoronix.com /news/CodeWeavers-Hiring-2025

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      NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Through GeForce RTX 5080/5090 GPU Compute Performance

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 February, 2025

    Complementing the recent Linux GPU benchmarks of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and GeForce RTX 5090 looking at both the Linux / Steam Play gaming performance as well as GPU compute and other areas, in today's testing is a wide multi-generation look seeing how the NVIDIA GeForce performance has evolved going back to the GeForce GTX 980 Maxwell GPUs up through the newest GeForce RTX 5080/5090 graphics cards.
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      www.phoronix.com /review/nvidia-maxwell-to-blackwell