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      Axboe Hacking On New Linux Patches For 60% Increase To Per-Core I/O Performance

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:13

    Following a presentation at last week's Linux storage, file-system, memory management and BPF summit (LSFMM) in Croatia where Linux I/O overhead compared to the Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) was presented, Jens Axboe was motivated to pursue some new Linux kernel optimizations for greater per-core I/O performance. This lead IO_uring developer and Linux block maintainer has managed to achieve around a 60% increase to the per-core I/O performance with his latest patches...
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      Debian Release Team: Debian Must Now Ship Reproducible Packages

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:40

    With half-way through the Debian 14 "Forky" development cycle, the Debian release team is out with an update this weekend and some big news...
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      OpenAI's Coding Agent Helped Create A New AMD Temperature Driver For Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:28

    The newest open-source AMD Linux driver on the Linux kernel mailing list that has recently been undergoing review is prom21-xhci that exposes the temperature sensors found on the AMD Promontory 21 chipsets' xHCI controllers...
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      Kconfirm Is On A Quest To Clean Up The Linux Kernel's Configuration System

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:29

    New tooling being worked on for possible mainline Linux kernel inclusion is Kconfirm as a new tool for detecting misusage and efforts stemming from Kconfig, the configuration system for kernel builds...
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      Microsoft Releases Azure Linux 3.0.20260506 With Many Security Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    Microsoft released Azure Linux 3.0.20260506 on Saturday in order to ship the latest security fixes affecting a wide variety of open-source software projects...
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      Nocturne Is The Latest Music Player For GNOME To Hit v1.0

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 hours ago

    While since GNOME 48 Decibels is the new audio player of the GNOME desktop, there is no shortage of other GNOME/GTK-aligned music players. Last month was the big Amerbol music player update and there are Lollypop and others. The latest GNOME-aligned music player now hitting the 1.0 milestone is Nocturne...
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      Hyprland 0.55 Released With Lua-Based Configuration, User-Defined Layouts

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 hours ago

    Hyprland 0.55 is out today as a big feature update for this Wayland-based compositor...
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      FEX 2605 Brings Performance Improvements, Initial Snapdragon X2 Elite Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    FEX 2605 is out this weekend as the newest monthly feature release to this emulator for running Linux x86_64 binaries on ARM64 (AArch64) devices. This is the open-source project sponsored by Valve and planned for use with the upcoming Steam Frame as well as being relevant to Linux gaming on other 64-bit ARM laptops and other devices...
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      Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.3 Improves Handling Of Desktop Apps, Other Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.3 is out this week as the latest maintenance release for this tablet/smartphone-focused Ubuntu distribution...