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      Mesa 23.1 Gets Basic LoongArch Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 February, 2023

    Merged this past week into Mesa 23.1 is initial support for Loongson's LoongArch CPU architecture...
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      Linux 6.3 BFQ Gets Tuned For Multi-Actuator Drives

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 February, 2023

    While two years ago in Linux 5.16 multi-actuator hard drive support was merged, with the in-development Linux 6.3 kernel the BFQ I/O scheduler is now seeing some tuning for multi-actuator drives...
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      Cloudflare Outlines How They Rewrote An Nginx C Module In Rust

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 February, 2023

    While Cloudflare is in the process of replacing Nginx with their in-house, Rust-written alternative, the Cloudflare infrastructure is vast and has many different services at play. For one of the areas they are still currently relying on Nginx, this week they published a blog post outlining how they rewrote an Nginx module in the C programming language to instead make use of Rust...
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      LLVM's Fortran Compiler "Flang" Makes Significant Progress But Not Yet Production Ready

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 February, 2023

    Being worked on actively by a number of stakeholders in recent years has been Flang as a Fortran language front-end to the LLVM compiler stack. While not yet ready for general use, Flang has been making strides as well as showing some promising performance results...
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      Intel Timed I/O Driver Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 31 January, 2023

    As a new hardware feature for Intel IoT and server platforms not previously announced at large, Intel Timed I/O is being worked on in a new open-source Linux kernel driver...
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      Linux Resource Control Monitoring Being Improved For Intel Sub-NUMA Cluster Configurations

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 January, 2023

    For those making use of Intel's sub-NUMA cluster (SNC) configuration option available on their servers since Skylake, the Linux resource control "resctrl" kernel code is being improved upon to better handle this resource configuration...
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      Intel Habana Labs AI Driver Moving To New "Accel" Subsystem For Linux 6.3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 January, 2023

    The Intel "habanalabs" AI driver is moving to the new accelerator "accel" subsystem with the upcoming Linux 6.3 kernel cycle...
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      Mesa 22.3.4 Brings Fix For RADV RT Build Performance To Match AMDVLK/AMDGPU-PRO

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 January, 2023

    While Mesa 23.0 will hopefully be out next week, Mesa 22.3.4 was released today as the newest bi-weekly stable bug-fix release for the open-source Mesa 3D drivers...
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      Linux 6.3 EDAC Prepares For Intel Granite Rapids With Up To 12 DDR5 Memory Channels

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 January, 2023

    Intel open-source engineers continue to be quite busy in bringing up the Linux support for Emerald Rapids as the successor to Sapphire Rapids and then as well for Granite Rapids as the Xeon Scalable processors following that. With the i10nm EDAC changes queued up ahead of Linux 6.3, there is support through Granite Rapids as well as confirming Granite Rapids supporting up to 12 channel DDR5 system memory...