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Linux RNDIS Removal Branch Updated For Disabling Microsoft RNDIS Protocol Drivers

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 17:33

There's activity again around potentially disabling and then ultimately removing the RNDIS Linux kernel code for those drivers complying with the Microsoft Remote Network Driver Interface Specification (RNDIS) protocol specification. RNDIS was used atop USB for virtual Ethernet but has proven insecure and problematic...

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systemd Highlights For 2024 From Run0 To Varlink To Advancing systemd-homed

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 14:46

Systemd had another busy year working on many new features from run0 as a sudo alternative to making systemd-homed more robust, increasing Varlink use, systemd-boot continuing to gain more traction, and more...

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Intel Mesa Code Lands Big Patch Series For Treating Convergent Values As SIMD8

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 11:46

A patch series six months in the making and consisting of 24 patches by longtime Intel Linux graphics engineer Ian Romanick was merged on Christmas Eve for Mesa 25.0...

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Ruby 3.4 Programming Language Brings "it", Better Performance For YJIT

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 11:09

Ruby 3.4 is out today as yet another annual major feature release for this programming language known for its major updates on Christmas Day...

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New Intel Mesa Driver Patches Implement AV1 Decode For Vulkan Video

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 10:00

While there has been Vulkan Video support within Intel's open-source "ANV" driver since early 2023 and extended over time to handle H.265/HEVC decode, H.264 and H.265 encode, and more, the AV1 decode support has lagged behind until now...

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CachyOS Had A Really Great Year Advancing This Performance-Optimized Arch Linux Platform

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago - 08:00

The CachyOS Linux distribution has really been on fire this year delivering impressive new features and performance optimizations for this Arch Linux derived OS...

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Rust Drama, Russian Kernel Maintainers & Other Top Linux Kernel Happenings Of 2024

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 days ago - 21:12

With 2024 drawing quickly toward a close, here is a look back at the most popular Linux kernel news of the year ranging from exciting performance optimizations and new features such as QR code error messages over to kernel drama around Russian kernel developers, Bcachefs disturbances, and the contentious growing Rust programming language use within the kernel...

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SDL3 Adds Cross-Platform System Tray Support

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 days ago - 18:56

A new feature landing in the SDL3 software/hardware abstraction library today that is commonly used by cross-platform games is a native system tray implementation that works across operating systems...

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BIOS Optimizations For AMD 5th Gen EPYC Yield Greater HPC Performance & Power Efficiency

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 days ago - 15:30

Using the 5th Gen EPYC BIOS tuning guide published by AMD, I recently looked at the impact of AI and machine learning optimized performance by adjusting some simple BIOS knobs as well as the Java throughput, latency and power efficiency for the EPYC 9005 class processors. In this article is following the AMD BIOS tuning guide to see what performance difference there is for high performance computing (HPC) workloads following the BIOS tuning recommendations compared to the defaults with an AMD EPYC 9575F server.

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