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      AlmaLinux 10.2 Beta Released With Legacy 32-bit Software Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:24

    AlmaLinux 10.2 Beta released today as their next AlmaLinux 10 release coming down the pipe and derived from the upstream Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 state. Plus this AlmaLinux release continues adding more changes on their own...
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      NVIDIA Looking To Create New Tool For Generating AutoFDO Profiles For GCC

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 hours ago

    NVIDIA compiler engineers are looking to develop a standalone tool that could be upstreamed into the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) codebase for generating AutoFDO profiles for consumption by GCC in turn for better benefiting from automatic feedback directed optimizations (FDO) in the name of better performance...
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      ROCm 7.2.3 Brings Minor Updates, ROCm XIO Documentation

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 4 hours ago

    Less than one month after releasing ROCm 7.2.2, the ROCm 7.2.3 is now available with some minor improvements to this open-source AMD GPU compute and AI stack...
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      Valve's Steam Controller Now Shipping

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 hours ago

    For those eager to get their hands on Valve's new Steam Controller, the gaming controller is now shipping...
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      Omarchy 3.7 Linux Distribution Overhauls Gaming Support, Adds Unified CLI

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9 hours ago

    Omarchy as the Arch Linux based desktop distribution using the Hyprland compositor and led by David Heinemeier Hansson "DHH" is out with a big OS update...
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      GCC 16 Compiler Delivering Some Decent Performance Gains Over GCC 15

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11 hours ago

    With the GCC 16.1 compiler released last Thursday, I have begun running more compiler benchmarks on this first GCC 16 stable feature release. GCC 16 comes heavy on new changes in being the annual feature release and delivering changes from AMD Zen 6 and Arm AGI CPU support to new C++ features and even the Algol 68 programming language front-end. It's also looking quite good in the performance department relative to the GCC 15 compiler from last year.
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      CachyOS Switches Python To Using Tail-Call Interpreter For 5~15% Better Performance

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11 hours ago

    CachyOS is a very fast out-of-the-box Linux distribution and for those concerned about Python performance, the newest updates to this Arch Linux based distribution will provide even better performance...
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      Linux File-System Proliferation A Burden: Requirements Laid Out For Any Future File-Systems

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14 hours ago

    The growing number of file-systems within the Linux kernel source tree is causing an ongoing burden for upstream developers maintaining the virtual file-system (VFS) code around it and associated code. As a result of the continuing rise of new file-systems being proposed for the Linux kernel, documentation is being introduced to establish clear guidelines for getting new file-systems accepted into the mainline kernel...
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      Mesa Begins Seeing Patch Activity For AMD GFX12.1 Graphics

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14 hours ago

    Since last November we've begun seeing new open-source driver activity for their next-gen GPU IP with their GFX12.1 graphics engine. GFX12 (12.0) was for the Radeon RX 9000 series RDNA4 hardware while GFX 12.1 is some new revision for yet-to-be-known products while there is also GFX13 bring-up and GFX12.5 too...