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      GNU Linux-libre 6.16 Fights Firmware In Nouveau, NOVA, Ath12k & Other Drivers

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 28 July

    Following the Linux 6.16 kernel release from Sunday evening, GNU Linux-libre 6.16-gnu is now available for that kernel downstream that strips out driver/kernel code dependent upon non-free-software microcode/firmware, the ability to load proprietary kernel modules, and carving out other bits of the Linux kernel not meeting their stringent free software standards...
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      Linux 6.16 Released - Better Performance, NVIDIA Blackwell Open-Source & Intel APX

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    As anticipated the Linux 6.16 kernel was promoted to stable. Linux 6.16 now greets the world with various performance improvements, NVIDIA Hopper and Blackwell open-source GPU driver support in Nouveau, Intel Advanced Performance Extensions (APX) preparations, and many other exciting enhancements...
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      AMD Kernel Graphics Driver Exceeds 5.9 Million Lines In Linux 6.16

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    The modern AMD Kernel graphics driver consisting of AMDGPU, the AMDKFD compute code, and associated infrastructure continues to easily be the largest mainline open-source driver. With the Linux 6.16 kernel debuting as stable as soon as later today, the AMD kernel graphics driver cracks the 5.9 million line threshold. In comparison, the entire Linux kernel source tree comes in at..
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      Linux 6.17 Introducing Support For The NVIDIA Tegra T264/Thor, New RISC-V SoCs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    In advance of the Linux 6.17 merge window expected to open soon following the Linux 6.16 release, all of the SoC updates have been submitted to Linus Torvalds for this next kernel version...
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      New Ubuntu Concept Snapdragon X Laptop ISOs Published - Your Mileage May Vary

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    A few days back I wrote about Canonical releasing new Ubuntu 25.04 "Concept" ISOs for the Snapdragon X laptops with the new install images being re-based to the Linux 6.16 kernel and expanding the device support. But as I found out from my own testing, depending upon the laptop the support was still less than ideal. Since then there have been two more ISO releases and addressing one of my show-stopping problems albeit encountering another...
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      GNU Binutils 2.45 Released With Continued Work Around SFrame Stack Tracing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    GNU Binutils 2.45 was released on Sunday morning as the newest version of this set of open-source binary tools...
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      AMD SEV Optimizations Ready For Linux 6.17 Plus A 10x Improvement For Intel TDX

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    There are a few AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization improvements on the way for the Linux 6.17 kernel worth noting...
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      Shotcut 25.07 Video Editor Brings Numerous Improvements

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    Shotcut 25.07 is out today as the newest feature release for this prominent open-source and cross-platform video editing solution...
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      Linux 6.17 Looks To Address An Old & Obscure Kernel Limitation From 1993

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    Assuming no objections are raised by Linus Torvalds, an early pull request has been submitted for the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window to address an obscure kernel limitation that has been in place going back all the way to 1993 during the Linux v0.99 kernel days...
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