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      Linux 7.1 To Overcome Reporting Limitation For Multiple Batteries Per HID Device

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:00

    A limitation affecting various gaming headsets, graphic tablets, wireless earbuds, multi-device receivers and more with Linux has been not being able to report multiple batteries per HID device. After patches were proposed last year for dealing with the increasingly common scenario these days of having multiple batteries per device, the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel is set to address this limitation...
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      OpenBLAS 0.3.32 Brings Improved Detection Of Newer Intel CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:27

    OpenBLAS 0.3.32 is now available for this optimized open-source Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms "BLAS" library. Notable with the OpenBLAS 0.3.32 release is improving CPU auto-detection for newer Intel processors...
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      Additional AMD RDNA 4m GPU Targets Coming: GFX1171 & GFX1172

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:10

    Back in February AMD engineers introduced a new GFX1170 GPU target in LLVM for their AMDGPU shader compiler and was marked with new "RDNA 4m" branding. It's part of the GFX11 family associated with RDNA3 but carrying this new "4m" branding. In follow-up commits they made further ISA changes distinguishing it from existing RDNA 3 GPUs. Now there are two more RDNA 4m targets being added...
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      NVIDIA Talks Up "Expanding The Open-Source Horizon" Around AI & Kubernetes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:55

    KubeCon Europe is running this week in Amsterdam and NVIDIA used the event to talk up their open-source work around AI and newest open-source contributions...
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      GTK3 Toolkit Winding Down To One Release Per Year

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:21

    The GTK 4.0 toolkit released in December 2020 while the GTK3 toolkit has continued to be maintained given a lot of software still relying on that older version. GTK 3.24.52 was released yesterday and with this version it's now shifting its release cadence to just one new update per year...
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      Patch Posted To Enable Intel FRED By Default On Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 hours ago

    Following today's article exploring the performance benefits of Intel Flexible Return and Event Delivery "FRED" with Panther Lake and also pointing out the rather obscure nature of FRED being disabled-by-default, an Intel Linux kernel engineer posted a patch to now enable FRED by default for better performance...
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      Cloudflare Details Their Upgrade To EPYC Turin For 2x Throughput, 50% Better Perf/Watt

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 hours ago

    Cloudflare's technical blog posts about their hardware and software efforts are always a treat to read. Their latest fascinating technical content is on their newest "Gen 13" server platform based around AMD EPYC Turin where they are now achieving 2x throughput and 50% better performance-per-Watt thanks to these latest-generation AMD EPYC server processors paired with software improvements too...
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      XMMS Codebase Brought Back To Life By AI With GTK4 + GStreamer/PipeWire Port

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 hours ago

    Longtime Linux desktop users will likely remember the glorious days of the XMMS music player inspired by Winamp. It's been about two decades since the last official release but thanks to AI there is now a modern port of the codebase to GTK4 and GStreamer/PipeWire...
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      Intel FRED Can Yield Great Performance - FRED Benchmarks On Panther Lake

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 hours ago

    With Intel's new Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" laptop SoCs, the Xe3-based Arc B390 graphics and much improved CPU performance capture much of the spotlight. One new capability with Panther Lake that isn't featured as much though is the new FRED capability with Flexible Return and Event Delivery. Today's Intel Panther Lake testing is looking at the very interesting performance impact of FRED on Linux.