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      David Airlie Shares His Thoughts On Current Challenges With Linux GPU Compute Stacks

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    Sriram Ramkrishna at Intel, who serves as the community manager and developer relations for oneAPI, held a virtual oneAPI meetup this week with Red Hat's David Airlie. Airlie should not need any introduction for longtime Phoronix readers given his longtime contributions to the Linux kernel graphics drivers, Mesa, and related open-source graphics work at Red Hat. Airlie shared some interesting remarks around the current Linux GPU compute stacks from the different vendors and associated challenges...
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      Linux 6.6 Perf Events Prepare For Intel's Crestmont In Grand Ridge & Sierra Forest

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    The perf event changes were submitted this week for the ongoing Linux 6.6 kernel merge window with changes this cycle for Intel, AMD, and Arm...
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      Vulkan 1.3.263 Released With A New NVIDIA Extension

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    There wasn't any big Vulkan spec update for SIGGRAPH this year but the frequent point releases continue rolling on for this high performance graphics and compute API...
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      Tmpfs Gains New Features With Linux 6.6

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    The tmpfs file-system that keeps all of its data within virtual memory has gained a few new features with Linux 6.6, including the long-awaited quota support to better protect against malicious users that could try to consume all of your system RAM...
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      KDE Plasma 6 & KWin See More Performance Tuning This Week

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    While leading up to a US holiday weekend, KDE developers haven't let up in their development activities around Plasma 6.0 and associated application work. KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his usual weekly development summary to outline all of the interesting changes for the week...
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      Steam Survey Results For August Show A Linux Dip After A Very Exciting July

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 September, 2023

    In July the Steam Survey results pointed to a half percent jump in the Linux gaming marketshare, taking it to nearly 2% thanks to the success of Valve's Steam Deck that runs their Arch Linux powered SteamOS platform. After the big boost in July you are probably wondering what happened in August... Well, a few minutes ago the new Steam Survey monthly results were published...
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      Linux From Scratch 12.0 Published For Rolling Your Own Linux Build

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 September, 2023

    For those with extra time over the US Labor Day holiday weekend, Linux From Scratch 12 has been published for those wishing to hand-roll their own Linux system build from source. Linux From Scratch 12.0 is accompanied by the Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) 12.0 release too, including the systemd variant, for further extending LFS installations with more packages...
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      Wine 8.15 Released With Few Changes, 19 Bugs Fixed

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 September, 2023

    Following the recent Wine summer holiday, Wine 8.15 is out today and back on track with the usual two-week release regiment...
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      New RISC-V Kernel Features Ready For Linux 6.6

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 September, 2023

    Palmer Dabbelt sent out the initial batch of RISC-V processor architecture updates for the Linux 6.6 kernel port...