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      F2FS, EXT4 & XFS Focus On Fixes For Linux 7.1

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:48

    The Flash Friendly File-System (F2FS) updates have been merged for the ongoing Linux 7.1 merge window that will wrap up on Sunday. This follows earlier merges for the XFS and EXT4 drivers too...
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      Linux May Drop Old Network Drivers Now That AI-Driven Bug Reports Are Causing A Burden

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9 hours ago

    Old network maintenance drivers are becoming a maintenance burden in the era of fuzzing and predominantly AI-driven bug detection causing an uptick in possible bug/security reports to upstream Linux kernel developers but with these drivers potentially having no actual users...
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      Framework Computer Announces The Framework Laptop 13 Pro

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11 hours ago

    At Framework Computer's next-gen hardware launch event today they announced the Framework Laptop 13 Pro as a ground-up redesign of their 13-inch modular laptop...
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      Framework Previews The OCuLink Dev Kit

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11 hours ago

    In addition to announcing the Framework Laptop 13 Pro today, Framework Computer at their next-gen hardware event also previewed the OCuLink Dev Kit for attaching high throughput peripherals like external GPUs (eGPUs) to Framework Laptops...
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      AlmaLinux Comments On California Age Verification Law

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 hours ago

    The RHEL-derived AlmaLinux is the latest Linux distribution commenting on the recent age verification laws led by California with their Digital Age Assurance Act...
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      NTFS-3G FUSE Driver Sees First New Release In Four Years

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13 hours ago

    Coming today as a big surprise -- one week after the new NTFS file-system driver was merged for Linux 7.1 and separately the existing NTFS3 kernel driver seeing some fixes -- is a new release of the NTFS-3G driver providing a FUSE-based user-space driver for NTFS on Linux and other platforms...
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      AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Benchmarks: The Best Desktop Performance For Linux Developers, Creators

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 hours ago

    Today we can finally share performance benchmarks of the long-rumored AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor. This new halo product for the Ryzen 9000 series desktop line-up offers captivating performance for developers frequently compiling code, creators, technical computing workloads for students or hobbyists or those not able to afford a Threadripper / EPYC type workstation, or similar heavy computing use. With the 16 cores / 32 threads and both CCDs having 3D V-Cache, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 offers leading performance among current generation desktop processors.
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      RADV Driver Enables Host Image Copy By Default For RDNA2 & Newer

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 hours ago

    Introduced back in 2023 with Vulkan 1.3.258 was VK_EXT_host_image_copy to copy data between host memory and images on the host processor without needing to stage the data through a CPU-accessible buffer. This direct CPU-to-GPU image data transfer path can reduce memory usage during asset loads and all around more efficiency and performance. Finally now the RADV open-source Radeon driver is enabling support by default...
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      Linux 7.1 Lands Workaround For Arm C1-Pro Erratum

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 hours ago

    Merged yesterday to the Linux 7.1 kernel is a workaround for an Arm C1-Pro CPU hardware bug around its Scalable Matrix Extension implementation...