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      17 More Security Vulnerabilities Made Public For X.Org Libraries

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19:20

    Just shy of two weeks since a dozen vulnerabilities were published for the X.Org Server and XWayland, more than one dozen vulnerabilities were made public today affecting multiple X.Org client libraries...
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      GNOME OS Preview Announced In Road Toward A Stable Release

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18:37

    The GNOME OS Linux distribution to date has just been in GNOME OS Nightly form for tracking the latest nightly packages of GNOME in their current development form. GNOME OS Preview was announced today as their trek toward a stable GNOME OS in using the latest GNOME stable releases rather than nightly form...
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      The Best Features Of Linux 7.3: Performance Improvements, Lots From Valve

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18:17

    The Linux 7.3 kernel is slated to be officially released on Sunday, 18 October, barring any last minute issues from coming about. With that said, here's a reminder about some of the most exciting features to look forward to in this next kernel version...
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      After 23 Years, Longtime Linux Developer To "Step Back For A While"

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15:40

    Longtime Linux kernel engineer Darrick Wong who stepped down as the XFS file-system maintainer in 2023 is now taking a step back from his other Linux kernel development roles after working on the kernel the past 23 years...
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      Today's Steam Beta Makes The Linux Client A 64-bit App

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    Valve just dropped a new Steam client beta and it's a big one for Linux gamers...
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      Intel Nova Lake S & Nova Lake P To Support SR-IOV With Xe Graphics

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    A patch has been posted to the Linux kernel mailing list by an Intel engineer confirming that Nova Lake S and Nova Lake P processors with integrated graphics will support SR-IOV in conjunction with the Xe kernel graphics driver...
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      LPDDR5 5467 vs. 6400 vs. 7467 MT/s Memory Performance Benchmarks For Laptops

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    With the recently reviewed Star Labs StarFighter Ultra Linux laptop its BIOS allows for configurable memory speeds unlike many other laptop vendor BIOS implementations these days. Star Labs also made the default design decision to run the LPDDR5-7467 rated memory at LPDDR5-6400 speeds in the name of a balanced user experience for power/performance. So I was curious to run some benchmarks quantifying that power and performance impact of LPDDR5-6400 vs. LPDDR5-7467 plus tossed in LPDDR5-5467 testing as well as the third choice offered with this StarFighter Ultra laptop.
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      Memtest86+ v9.00 Released With Support For ARM64 Memory Testing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    The open-source Memtest86+ program that is popular for RAM testing has expanded beyond the x86/x86_64 (and LoongArch64) world to now support memory testing on ARM64/AArch64 hardware...
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      3mdeb Releases Updated Dasharo/Coreboot Firmware For ASRock Rack SPC741D8-2L2T

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    3mdeb firmware engineers have been quite busy this year working on porting Coreboot and openSIL to an AMD Ryzen AM5 MSI motherboard and similarly getting openSIL and Coreboot up and running on a Gigabyte server motherboard for AMD EPYC 9005 CPUs. They haven't forgotten about their past projects though and today released an updated version of their Dasharo downstream firmware for the ASRock Rack SPC741D8-2L2T motherboard supporting 4th and 5th Gen Xeon Scalable processors...