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      Intel Makes Progress On HDMI 2.1 FRL With Their Linux Driver For Meteor Lake & Newer

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    Following AMD making progress with HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) and other HDMI 2.1 functionality for their open-source Linux kernel graphics driver, Intel is out today with a big set of 44 patches working on HDMI 2.1 FRL support for their kernel graphics driver with Meteor Lake hardware and newer...
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      PoCL 7.2-RC1 Brings Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On RISC-V & x86_64 CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    The release candidate of PoCL 7.2 is now available for testing of this Portable Computing Language implementation of OpenCL that allows for CPU-based execution or via alternative LLVM back-ends allows for OpenCL on Level Zero, NVIDIA GPUs, and even remote devices/hardware...
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      HyperX Driver Coming For Linux 7.3 Just To Report A Microphone's Mute Status

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    A new driver coming for the Linux 7.3 kernel is HID-HyperX. It's not some new driver to support fancy hardware and some nifty features but rather mundane in nature due to the poor behavior of a high-end HyperX USB gaming microphone...
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      NetworkManager Adopts Policy For AI Coding Assistants

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    The latest high profile open-source project to commit to an AI coding policy is NetworkManager, the widely-used software for Linux network configuration...
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      AMD ROCm Spur: Providing AI-Native, Rust-Based Job Scheduling

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    The newest ROCm component for AMD's open-source GPU compute stack is Spur as an AI-native, Rust-written job scheduler for scaling up GPU workloads to multi-thousand GPU clusters...
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      Linux 7.2-rc7 Addresses A "Nasty" Race Condition Leading To Use-After-Free After 8 Years

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    The Linux kernel Git activity continues being quite heavy this week on fixes. It's looking like the Linux 7.2-rc7 kernel release on Sunday will be another big one with the changes continuing to flow in from both developers and AI bots...
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      AMD Updates HDMI 2.1 VRR & ALLM Patches But Will Miss Out On Linux 7.3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    Complementing the HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) support that AMD already upstreamed to the Linux kernel, AMD engineers have been further ironing out their HDMI 2.1 implementation for the open-source AMDGPU Linux kernel driver. The latest quest has been getting HDMI 2.1 variable rate refresh (VRR) support upstreamed along with HDMI Auto Low-Latency Mode (ALLM)...
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      Vulkan 1.4.359 Expands Cooperative Matrix Capabilities

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    Vulkan 1.4.359 released today and this one week update to the Vulkan API specification brings a new extension for enhancing the cooperative matrix capabilities...
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      GCC 16.2 Released With More Than 100 Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August 2026

    Following the GCC 16.1 compiler release from the end of April as the first stable version of GCC 16, GCC 16.2 is now available with dozens of bug fixes collected since then for further stabilizing this year's GNU compiler feature release...