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      Linux 7.3-rc2 Released Following Another Busy Week

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 hours ago

    After the Linux 7.3 merge window concluded last weekend, today we are up to the Linux 7.3-rc2 test kernel release in working toward the stable v7.3 kernel during the second half of October...
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      Shotcut 26.9 Video Editor Beta Brings UI Improvements, Better Audio Quality

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 8 hours ago

    Following the recent Shotcut stable release with a stock asset library and other improvements, Shotcut 26.9 Beta is out today with yet more improvements for this open-source video editing application for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems...
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      NetBSD 9.5 Released To Cap Off The Series

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 hours ago

    NetBSD 9.5 released today as the final release of the NetBSD 9 stable branch...
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      Linux 7.3-rc2 Scheduler Fix For Cache Aware Load Scheduling Misfits On Hybrid CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14 hours ago

    Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc2 kernel being released later today, a set of scheduler fixes have been sent out for this week's kernel test release. Most notable with the scheduler fixes are dealing with possible misfits for Cache-Aware Load Scheduling on hybrid CPUs like Intel Core (Ultra) processors...
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      Asahi Linux Now Officially Supports Apple M3 Macs - With Caveats

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    Asahi Linux developers announced today that they are now officially supporting the Linux distribution on Apple M3 powered Macs. With the exception of the Mac Studio M3 Ultra, other M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max devices should now work with the latest Asahi Linux builds but with some feature caveats...
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      LLVM Developers Discuss Enabling ClangIR Build By Default

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    ClangIR has been in development for a number of years now as a new intermediate representation for the Clang compiler. ClangIR makes use of MLIR and is higher-level than LLVM IR. With ClangIR able to preserve more C/C++ source semantics, its usage can lead to better diagnostics, code/static analysis, and more performance optimizations compared to everything lowered straight away from AST to LLVM IR. While not enabling its usage by default, LLVM stakeholders are discussing at least now building it by default...
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      Linux 7.3-rc2 Transitions More kmalloc Calls To The Superior kmalloc_obj

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc2 kernel release due out later today, a merge causing a lot of code churn was pulled in by Linus Torvalds. This tree-wide effort converts more of the kmalloc() function calls over to the newer and superior kmalloc_obj() family of functions...
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      Slackware 16 Alpha 1 Available Following GCC 16.2, Glibc 2.44 & Binutils 2.47 Upgrade

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 hours ago

    The timing on Saturday's Slackware-based Zenwalk ISO "current milestone" update is now more clear with upstream Slackware having prepared what is its first alpha release of the upcoming Slackware 16...
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      Slackware-Based Zenwalk ISOs Updated With Linux 7.1, Flatpak Integrated + Xfce 4.20

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    It's been over four years since the original release of Zenwalk 15.0 while released today is a new Zenwalk Current Milestone snapshot. This Slackware-based Linux distribution with a long history has an exciting update out for testing this weekend...