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      Real-Time "RT" Patches Updated Against Linux 6.6 Git

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13 September, 2023

    Still not over the finish line for the mainline Linux kernel are the real-time "RT" patches but it continues inching toward that long-awaited goal. Out today is v6.6-rc1-rt1 as the real-time kernel patch series updated against the initial Linux 6.6 Git state...
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      Following Criticism By Linus Torvalds, GenPD Subsystem Renamed To "pmdomain"

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13 September, 2023

    During the Linux 6.6 merge window a pull request submitted the new "GenPD" subsystem. While the pull request did land for Linux 6.6, Linus Torvalds took issue with it -- not because of the code but over the lack of clarity on what "GenPD" is for those not domain experts in this area. To help clear things up, GenPD is being renamed to "pmdomain" to provide a bit more clarity...
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      Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 Reaches Beta

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13 September, 2023

    Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 "LMDE 6" is now available in beta form for this desktop Linux distribution spin from the Linux Mint crew derived directly from Debian packages rather than Ubuntu...
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      Coreboot-Based Dasharo Updated For MSI Z690-A With Raptor Lake S, MSI FLASHBIOS

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    The firmware folks at 3mdeb have released Dasharo 1.1.2 for the MSI PRO Z690-A motherboard. In case you missed it, last year 3mdeb ported Coreboot/Dasharo to select MSI desktop motherboards that are readily available in retail channels and supporting the latest Intel processors. This started with the MSI PRO Z690-A and since extended to the Z790 series. 3mdeb has released an updated Dasharo build with some new features for replacing the proprietary BIOS on these motherboards...
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      AMD AOMP 18.0-0 Compiler Brings Support For HIP Bundles, Zero Copy For MI300A

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    AOMP 18.0-0 has been released as the newest version of AMD's LLVM/Clang compiler downstream that is focused on providing the very latest patches around Radeon OpenMP GPU offloading and goes along with their ROCm compute stack...
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      Linux 6.6 Features Include The EEVDF Scheduler, Shadow Stack, Intel IVSC, AMD DBC & More

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    With the Linux 6.6 merge window over, here's a look at the most interesting new features, hardware support, and other changes to find with this kernel that will debut as stable around the end of October.
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      Intel Announces Thunderbolt 5 With 120 Gbps Bandwidth Boost

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    Intel today announced Thunderbolt 5 as their next-gen Thunderbolt standard that will allow 80 Gbps of bi-directional bandwidth or a "Bandwidth Boost" mode of up to 120 Gbps...
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      Linux 6.6-rc2 Picking Up Quirk For ASUS ROG Flow X16 Tablet Mode Handling

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    While the Linux 6.6 merge window is over, sent out today were a set of x86 platform driver fixes that include adding a quirk so that the tablet mode switch event properly occurs with the new ASUS ROG Flow X16 laptop...
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      Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Enables Mesh Shader Support By Default

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12 September, 2023

    Intel's open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver used by Linux systems is now enabling by default the VK_EXT_mesh_shader extension for their graphics processors with mesh shader support...