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      Intel Preparing Linux Graphics Driver For Xe3P DisplayPort 2.1 ALPM Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 November

    Last month Intel's open-source Linux software engineers began sending out Xe3P_LPD display support in preparation for display capabilities with Nova Lake. Now being built out atop that is further functionality with the most recent talking point being DisplayPort 2.1 Advanced Link Power Management (ALPM)...
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      Rust-Based Redox OS Gets Servo Web Engine Running - Sort Of

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    The Rust-based Redox OS open-source operating system project is out with its October 2025 status report. Most notable is this Rust-based OS now having the Rust-based Servo web engine running... Albeit in extremely crude form at the moment...
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      Linux 6.19 To Optimize Exiting To User-Space For Restartable Sequences

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    Queued up in a TIP branch ahead of the Linux 6.19 merge window opening in about one month's time is optimizing the Restartable Sequences "RSEQ" code for its exit to user-space code path...
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      Git 2.52-rc0 Starts Working On SHA1-SHA256 Interop, Hints For New Default Branch Name

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    The first test release of the Git 2.52 distributed revision control system is now available. As has been a common trend, Git 2.52 is making further preparations in anticipation of the big Git 3.0 milestone...
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      Flatpak 1.17 Adds Support For Sideloading From OCI Images, flatpak+HTTPS URIs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    Flatpak 1.17 is out today as the newest feature release for this Linux app sandboxing/distribution tech. Flatpak 1.17 brings a number of exciting new features...
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      AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 Offers Competitive Workstation Graphics Performance/Value

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    Last week the AMD Radeon PRO R9700 officially began shipping for that new AI-minded workstation/professional graphics card built on RDNA4 and packing 32GB of RAM to accommodate large language models (LLMs) especially with multi-GPU configurations. While the focus of the product has been all about AI workloads, you may be wondering about the graphics capabilities of the Radeon AI PRO R9700 given the lack of any other "Radeon PRO 9000" series product at this point. In today's testing is a look at the workstation graphics capabilities for the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700.
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      RadeonSI ACO vs. LLVM Backends For AMD Strix Halo

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    With the RadeonSI Gallium3D driver now defaulting to the ACO compiler back-end for all Radeon GPUs rather than the conventional AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler back-end, I ran some quick comparison benchmarks on AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" with Radeon 8060S Graphics for comparison...
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      Linux 6.19 To Support Microsoft's ACPI Fan Extensions

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    A few weeks back I reported on Linux kernel patches surfacing for implementing Microsoft's AC{I Fan Extensions. This should help some HP devices and hardware from other OEMs for obtaining fan information reporting under Linux. The good news now is that the patches should be part of the upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel cycle...
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      GCC 16 Lands Improved Memmove Behavior For x86/x86_64 CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 November

    H.J. Lu, a long-time compiler expert at Intel, merged today improved memmove() behavior for the GNU Compiler Collection ahead of the upcoming GCC 16 release...