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Intel Improving NMI Source Reporting On Linux With FRED

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 30 May, 2024

As part of Intel's Flexible Return Event Delivery (FRED), Intel open-source software engineers are now working on improving Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI) source reporting for the Linux kernel...

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Google Enabling PowerVR Rogue GX6250 Open-Source Support With The MediaTek MT8173

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 30 May, 2024

Building off the PowerVR kernel driver merged in Linux 6.8 and PowerVR Vulkan driver in Mesa 24.0 that are both focused on Imagination's newer PowerVR Rogue architecture, Google engineers are working on enabling open-source driver support for the PowerVR Rogue GX6250 as found within the MediaTek MT8173 SoC...

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KDGpu v0.5 Vulkan Wrapper Released, KDXr Begins Wrapping OpenXR

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 30 May, 2024

Last year the KDAB consulting firm typically associated with Qt work published KDGpu as a thin Vulkan wrapper to make it easier leveraging this graphics API. Out today is KDGpu v0.5 with many improvements to this Vulkan wrapper...

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Bcachefs Brings Safety Improvements To Linux 6.10, Preps For Online Fsck

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet today sent out his feature pull request of all the new file-system code that is ready in time for the Linux 6.10 merge window...

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Cloudflare Praises Golang PGO For Significant CPU Savings

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

Released over a year ago was Golang 1.20 with support for Profile Guided Optimizations (PGO) and has since been improved with Go 1.21 for 2~7% faster Go binaries thanks to this optimization approach also found with other compilers. The engineers at Cloudflare have put out a blog post this week praising Go's PGO support and the CPU savings they are seeing as a result...

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EXT4 In Linux 6.10 Adds FS_IOC_GETFSSYSFSPATH Support

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

While EROFS is seeing Zstd support and Bcachefs is seeing performance optimizations with the in-development Linux 6.10 kernel, over on the mature EXT4 file-system side the changes are mostly small. There are some minor changes, more folio conversion work, and also adding support for the FS_IOC_GETFSSYSFSPATH ioctl that has been seeing some standardization and adoption by the common Linux file-systems...

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Linux Patch Posted For The Bigscreen Beyond VR Headset

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

A Linux patch has been posted for delivering a quirk so that the Bigscreen Beyond VR Headset can properly behave under Linux and in turn also jives with the likes of SteamVR...

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Linux 6.10 Scheduler Changes Bring More Refinements

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

Alongside all of the other pull requests by Ingo Molnar submitted at the start of the week during the opening of the Linux 6.10 merge window were the scheduler updates. As usual, the kernel scheduler work continues to see various tweaks and refinements to enhance its behavior...

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Turbostat Gains New Features & New Hardware Support With Linux 6.10

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 May, 2024

Linux's Turbostat utility that is developed by Intel for reporting idle/power state statistics, temperatures, and other useful data on modern Intel/AMD processors has seen its changes submitted for the in-development Linux 6.10 kernel...

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