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      HyperX Driver Coming For Linux 7.3 Just To Report A Microphone's Mute Status

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:23

    A new driver coming for the Linux 7.3 kernel is HID-HyperX. It's not some new driver to support fancy hardware and some nifty features but rather mundane in nature due to the poor behavior of a high-end HyperX USB gaming microphone...
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      NetworkManager Adopts Policy For AI Coding Assistants

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:42

    The latest high profile open-source project to commit to an AI coding policy is NetworkManager, the widely-used software for Linux network configuration...
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      AMD ROCm Spur: Providing AI-Native, Rust-Based Job Scheduling

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:33

    The newest ROCm component for AMD's open-source GPU compute stack is Spur as an AI-native, Rust-written job scheduler for scaling up GPU workloads to multi-thousand GPU clusters...
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      Linux 7.2-rc7 Addresses A "Nasty" Race Condition Leading To Use-After-Free After 8 Years

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:25

    The Linux kernel Git activity continues being quite heavy this week on fixes. It's looking like the Linux 7.2-rc7 kernel release on Sunday will be another big one with the changes continuing to flow in from both developers and AI bots...
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      AMD Updates HDMI 2.1 VRR & ALLM Patches But Will Miss Out On Linux 7.3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:08

    Complementing the HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) support that AMD already upstreamed to the Linux kernel, AMD engineers have been further ironing out their HDMI 2.1 implementation for the open-source AMDGPU Linux kernel driver. The latest quest has been getting HDMI 2.1 variable rate refresh (VRR) support upstreamed along with HDMI Auto Low-Latency Mode (ALLM)...
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      Vulkan 1.4.359 Expands Cooperative Matrix Capabilities

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:58

    Vulkan 1.4.359 released today and this one week update to the Vulkan API specification brings a new extension for enhancing the cooperative matrix capabilities...
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      GCC 16.2 Released With More Than 100 Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:43

    Following the GCC 16.1 compiler release from the end of April as the first stable version of GCC 16, GCC 16.2 is now available with dozens of bug fixes collected since then for further stabilizing this year's GNU compiler feature release...
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      AMD Squeezes In A Few More Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 7.3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:44

    AMD today submitted their last planned feature updates ahead of the Linux 7.3 merge window opening later this month...
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      Zapscape Is The Latest Linux Vulnerability For KVM Guest-To-Host Escape, LPE

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:29

    Made public earlier today is Zapscape as a guest-to-host escape vulnerability affecting the Linux KVM x86 code for the past six years. This 2020 kernel change to KVM x86 can also be used as a local privilege escalation (LPE) exploit too where /dev/kvm is world-writable on some Linux distributions like RHEL...