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      The Linux Kernel Preparing For An Upgrade To Its Rust Toolchain

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    Linux kernel developers are preparing for the first upgrade to its Rust toolchain since the Rust code initially merged in Linux 6.1...
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      Nouveau Using The NVIDIA GSP Will Lead To More Firmware Bloat

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    The upstream, open-source Nouveau DRM kernel driver working to make use of the NVIDIA GPU System Processor "GSP" will ideally lead to more punctual new hardware support, hopefully overcome the power management / re-clocking challenges that have plagued the driver for years with very low performance, and other current limitations. But it will also lead to more NVIDIA GPU firmware files in the linux-firmware tree and increased bloat...
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      AMDVLK 2023.Q2.1 Brings Mesh Shaders, Several New Vulkan Extensions

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    AMD has published AMDVLK 2023.Q2.1 as their first official open-source Vulkan driver update for the quarter that for Linux users serves as an alternative to the Mesa RADV driver or the code bundled up into their Radeon Software packaged driver...
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      Godot 4.1 Planning For More Renderer Improvements, AMD FSR 2.2

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    While the Godot 4.0 open-source game engine only shipped at the start of March, there are already plans underway for some renderer upgrades that will be part of the upcoming Godot 4.1 engine upgrade...
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      GCC 13.1 RC1 Released For Testing Out New CPU Targets, Modula-2, Early Rust Code

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    As expected following the GCC 13 release branching this week, the first release candidate of what will be the premiere GCC 13.1 stable release is now available...
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      HCC Wants To Make It Easy To Run C11 Code On GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 April, 2023

    The Hero C Compiler "HCC" wants to make it easy to compile C code to run on GPUs by compiling common C11 code and turning it into SPIR-V modules that can then be consumed by GPUs with Vulkan support...
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      Wasmer 3.2 Released With WebAssembly On RISC-V Support, New WCGI Feature

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 April, 2023

    Wasmer as the open-source project focused on providing a "universal WebAssembly runtime" that supports a variety of platforms and architectures is out today with a new feature release...
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      OpenCL 3.0.14 Released With New Extension For Command Buffer Multi-Device

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 April, 2023

    OpenCL 3.0.14 has been released that has a few minor fixes/corrections plus one prominent new extension: cl_khr_command_buffer_multi_device...
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      Solus Linux Plans New Direction Built Off Serpent OS

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 April, 2023

    Joshua Strobl and original Solus project founder Ikey Doherty are both becoming re-involved with the Solus Linux distribution and moving ahead will be built off the SerpentOS project that Ikey has been independently working on the past few years...