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in 2004, Phoronix is the largest #opensource news, #Linux hardware reviews & performance #benchmark site.

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Apple M2 vs. Rembrandt vs. Alderlake #Linux benchmarks coming up next week...

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Dbus-Broker Working On #AppArmor Support, Opening The Door For Possible #Ubuntu #Linux Use

Dbus-Broker Working On AppArmor Support, Opening The Door For Possible Ubuntu Use

Dbus-Broker as a drop-in replacement for the reference D-Bus implementation while focused on better performance and reliability is out with a new version

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#Microsoft Continues Improving Its Internal Linux Distro - CBL-Mariner - With Another Update

Microsoft Continues Improving Its Internal Linux Distro With Another Update

It was just over a year ago Microsoft lifted the lid further on CBL-Mariner as its internal Linux distribution used for a variety of purposes at the company from running within their Azure cloud...

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#Linux 6.0's Perf Tooling Ready For AMD #Zen4 IBS

Linux 6.0's Perf Tooling Ready For AMD Zen 4 IBS

Earlier this year AMD began posting Linux kernel patches for >a href='https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen-4-IBS-Linux'>Instruction Based Sampling (IBS) extensions coming with Zen 4 processors

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XFS Scalability Improvement, Other File-System Enhancements Land In #Linux 6.0

XFS Scalability Improvement, Other File-System Enhancements Land In Linux 6.0

The XFS file-system may be getting up there in age but there are no signs of it slowing down but rather the opposite -- continued scalability work and performance optimizations -- as well as tacking...

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2022.Q3.2 Released With Game Optimizations, Fixes CTS Failures

AMDVLK 2022.Q3.2 Released With Game Optimizations, Fixes CTS Failures

AMDVLK 2022.Q3.2 was released by AMD overnight as their newest official open-source Vulkan driver release for Linux systems.

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Linux CONFIG_AMD_PMF: "This driver provides support for the AMD Platform Management Framework. The goal is to enhance end user experience by making AMD PCs smarter, quieter, power efficient by adapting to user behavior and environment."

AMD Developing "PMF" Linux Driver For Better Desktop/Laptop User Experience

AMD recently started posting Linux patches for a Platform Management Framework 'PMF' driver that is designed to 'enhance end user experience by making AMD PCs smarter, quieter, power efficient by...

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#Linux 6.0 Adding Run-Time Verification For Running On Safety Critical Systems

Linux 6.0 Adding Run-Time Verification For Running On Safety Critical Systems

Another big ticket feature has made it for the Linux 6.0 kernel: the Runtime Verification infrastructure for running Linux on safety-critical systems.

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Core i7 1280P "Alder Lake P" #Windows11 vs.

vs.

Linux Performance -- #Windows did better with

but for overall CPU/system performance was a hot race.

Intel Core i7 1280P Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu vs. Clear Linux Performance Review

After recently looking at the AMD Rembrandt Windows 11 vs.

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#Valve Expanding #SteamDeck Availability To Asian Markets

Valve Expanding Steam Deck Availability To Asian Markets

In addition to continuing to ramp up their Steam Deck production to fulfill existing pre-order reservations this calendar year thanks to addressing supply chain bottlenecks, Valve announced today...

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Intel #RaptorLake Thunderbolt, CL1 Low-Power State Coming With #Linux 6.0

Intel Raptor Lake Thunderbolt, CL1 Low-Power State Coming With Linux 6.0

Greg Kroah-Hartman has submitted all of the USB and Thunderbolt driver changes targeting the Linux 6.0 kernel of which there is a lot of new hardware enablement and enhancements to existing driver...

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Linux CONFIG_AMD_PMF: "This driver provides support for the AMD Platform Management Framework. The goal is to enhance end user experience by making AMD PCs smarter, quieter, power efficient by adapting to user behavior and environment."

AMD Developing "PMF" Linux Driver For Better Desktop/Laptop User Experience

AMD recently started posting Linux patches for a Platform Management Framework 'PMF' driver that is designed to 'enhance end user experience by making AMD PCs smarter, quieter, power efficient by...

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#Linux 6.0 KVM Brings

IPI Virtualization,

x2AVIC

Linux 6.0 KVM Brings Intel IPI Virtualization, AMD x2AVIC

There are a few notable changes worth mentioning when it comes to KVM virtualization with Linux 6.0.

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An Early Look At

EPYC Performance Gains On #Linux 6.0 -- Nginx, PostgreSQL, RocksDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, etc, showing gains on

with the in-development Linux 6.0 kernel. More benchmarks to come!

An Early Look At AMD EPYC Performance Gains On Linux 6.0

With Linux 6.0 having some big scheduler changes and tuning that should specifically benefit AMD Zen systems, I've been eager to see how some high core count EPYC servers will benefit from this next...

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#Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With #AMD

RDNA3 &

Alchemist Primed,

Additions

Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions

After a few week delay to allow additional features to land, feature development on Mesa 22.2 has ended with Mesa 22.2-rc1 now being available ahead of its stable release in the coming weeks.

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Apple M2 vs. Rembrandt vs. Alderlake #Linux benchmarks coming up next week...

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22.04.1 LTS Delayed Due To An OEM Install Issue Leading To Broken Snaps

Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Delayed Due To An OEM Install Issue Leading To Broken Snaps

Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS had been due for release today but has now been pushed back by one week after discovering an installer issue that led to Snaps like the default Mozilla Firefox browser failing to...

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An Early Look At

EPYC Performance Gains On #Linux 6.0 -- Nginx, PostgreSQL, RocksDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, etc, showing gains on

with the in-development Linux 6.0 kernel. More benchmarks to come!

An Early Look At AMD EPYC Performance Gains On Linux 6.0

With Linux 6.0 having some big scheduler changes and tuning that should specifically benefit AMD Zen systems, I've been eager to see how some high core count EPYC servers will benefit from this next...

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Developing "PMF" #Linux Driver For Better

Desktop/Laptop User Experience

AMD Developing "PMF" Linux Driver For Better Desktop/Laptop User Experience

AMD recently started posting Linux patches for a Platform Management Framework 'PMF' driver that is designed to 'enhance end user experience by making AMD PCs smarter, quieter, power efficient by...

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There Is Another Debate Over An #AI #DeepLearning #MachineLearning #Accelerator Subsystem For #Linux

There Is Another Debate Over An AI Accelerator Subsystem For Linux

With there recently being a number of new driver proposals for various AI-focused accelerators for the Linux kernel, currently they either go into 'char/misc' as the random catch-all area of the...

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SGX2 Support Coming With #Linux 6.0

Intel SGX2 Support Coming With Linux 6.0

Back in 2020 with Linux 5.11 Intel SGX support was finally merged after undergoing 40+ revisions over the span of years

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Releases #CUDA 11.7 U1 With Support For

RHEL 9.0

NVIDIA Releases CUDA 11.7 U1 With Support For RHEL 9.0

It took longer than expected but NVIDIA's CUDA is out with an update providing official support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0.

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1.3.224 Introduces Another New Extension To Help #Valve's Steam Play

Vulkan 1.3.224 Introduces Another New Extension To Help Valve's Steam Play

Vulkan 1.3.224 was released earlier today and with this spec update comes VK_EXT_attachment_feedback_loop_layout as another extension started by Valve developers and will help their Steam Play...

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MGLRU & Maple Tree Miss Out On #Linux 6.0 But Will Aim For Linux 6.1

MGLRU & Maple Tree Miss Out On Linux 6.0 But Will Aim For Linux 6.1

A lot of great features are landing for Linux 6.0 but two more are now confirmed to partake in this next major kernel version: Multi-Gen LRU (MGLRU) and the Maple Leaf data structure.

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#Valve Expanding #SteamDeck Availability To Asian Markets

Valve Expanding Steam Deck Availability To Asian Markets

In addition to continuing to ramp up their Steam Deck production to fulfill existing pre-order reservations this calendar year thanks to addressing supply chain bottlenecks, Valve announced today...

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#Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With #AMD

RDNA3 &

Alchemist Primed,

Additions

Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions

After a few week delay to allow additional features to land, feature development on Mesa 22.2 has ended with Mesa 22.2-rc1 now being available ahead of its stable release in the coming weeks.

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#Btrfs With #Linux 6.0: Send Protocol v2, ~3x Boost For Direct Read Performance

Btrfs With Linux 6.0: Send Protocol v2, ~3x Boost For Direct Read Performance

SUSE's David Sterba sent in the Btrfs file-system updates on Monday for the in-development Linux 6.0 kernel.

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#GNOME Console Could Be

22.10's GNOME Terminal Replacement

GNOME Console Could Be Ubuntu 22.10's GNOME Terminal Replacement

Back in May was a proposal by Canonical desktop software engineer Jeremy Bicha to use the new GNOME Console as the default terminal application in Ubuntu 22.10, replacing the GNOME Terminal

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#Valve #SteamOS 3.3 Now Available With Many Improvements For The #SteamDeck

SteamOS 3.3 Now Available With Many Improvements For The Steam Deck

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Windows 11 performed well in the graphics tests but overall,

led overall while Ubuntu 22.04 slightly trailed the Windows pre-load performance on this Alder Lake P Evo laptop. phoronix.com/review/intel-1

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@GlobalFoundries

Partners With

#OpenSource Silicon Effort To Provide 180nm Tech

GlobalFoundries Partners With Google's Open-Source Silicon Effort To Provide 180nm Tech

Over the past two years Google has been spearheading an effort to make silicon design more open-source and allowing more projects to get started in chip fabrication

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#Linux 6.0 Adding Run-Time Verification For Running On Safety Critical Systems

Linux 6.0 Adding Run-Time Verification For Running On Safety Critical Systems

Another big ticket feature has made it for the Linux 6.0 kernel: the Runtime Verification infrastructure for running Linux on safety-critical systems.

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GA103 Support Posted For #OpenSource Nouveau #Linux Driver

NVIDIA GA103 Support Posted For Open-Source Nouveau Linux Driver

Merged last year into the Linux kernel's Nouveau DRM driver was initial support for GeForce RTX 30 'Ampere' GPUs initially in the form of the GA100 and GA102 parts

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#DXVK 1.10.3 Released With Shared Fences - Needed By #HaloInfinite On #Linux #gaming

DXVK 1.10.3 Released With Shared Fences - Needed By Halo Infinite On Linux

DXVK 1.10.3 has been released as the newest update for an upcoming Proton release, which powers Steam Play for allowing Windows games to run often very well under Linux.

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#Fedora Linux 37 To Offer Official Support On #RaspberryPi 4 Devices

Fedora 37 To Offer Official Support On Raspberry Pi 4 Devices

A month ago there was the Fedora 37 change proposal for Fedora to officially support the Raspberry Pi 4, including its accelerated Broadcom graphics and to better advertise Fedora for the Raspberry Pi

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#Linux 6.0 Networking Brings Performance Optimizations, Early Preparations For #WiFi7

Linux 6.0 Networking Brings Performance Optimizations, Early Preparations For WiFi 7

With the Linux 5.19 kernel there are some exciting networking improvements like big TCP support, PureLiFi drivers for light-based networking, WFX WiFi being promoted out of staging, and much more

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Core i7 1280P "Alder Lake P" #Windows11 vs.

vs.

Linux Performance -- #Windows did better with

but for overall CPU/system performance was a hot race.

Intel Core i7 1280P Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu vs. Clear Linux Performance Review

After recently looking at the AMD Rembrandt Windows 11 vs.

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22.04.1 LTS Preparing For Release With #Retbleed Patched,

AMX, Other Fixes

Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Preparing For Release With Retbleed Patched, Intel AMX, Other Fixes

Canonical is putting the finishing touches on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS that is due for release tomorrow as the first collection of stable release updates in re-spun ISO form for this 'Jammy Jellyfish'...

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#Linux 6.0 Graphics Driver Changes Preparing For

DG2/Alchemist & AMD

RDNA3

Linux 6.0 Graphics Driver Changes Led By Intel DG2/Alchemist & AMD RDNA3 Bring-Up Work

Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem maintainer David Airlie has submitted all of the open-source GPU/display driver updates for the Linux 6.0 (nee 5.20) merge window

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