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      GNOME 45's Mutter Implements A Dedicated KMS Thread

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August, 2023

    Recently merged to GNOME's Mutter compositor development code is implementing a dedicated kernel mode-setting (KMS) thread and allows for pointer motions to bypass the main thread during cursor sprite movements. Ultimately this effort is around lower-latency cursor movements...
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      Google's BBRv3 TCP Congestion Control Showing Great Results, Will Be Upstreamed To Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 August, 2023

    Google's open-source BBR TCP congestion control algorithm is widely used within Google and its v3 iteration is already proving a success within the company and they are working toward upstreaming BBRv3 into the mainline Linux kernel...
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      Linux 6.5-rc5 Released: Things Looking Under Control

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 August, 2023

    Linus Torvalds just released Linux 6.5-rc5 as the newest test candidate aiming for the stable Linux 6.5 kernel around the end of August...
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      Python 3.12 RC1 Available For Testing - Better Performance, Linux Perf Integration

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 August, 2023

    Available now for testing is the release candidate of Python 3.12 ahead of its formal release later this year...
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      FEX-Emu 2308 Continues Striving To Be "The Greatest x86/x86-64 Emulator On Linux"

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 August, 2023

    The open-source FEX-Emu project continues advancing as an emulator to run x86/x86_64 Linux binaries on 64-bit ARM (AArch64), even for games, Valve's Steam Play / Proton, and other complex software. FEX-Emu 2308 is out today with more performance optimizations and other features implemented for this emulator...
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      LoongArch Implementing More Kernel Features For Linux 6.6

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 August, 2023

    In addition to Loongson preparing Loongson Binary Translation (LBT) for LoongArch to help with MIPS / x86 / Arm binary translation on this domestic Chinese CPU architecture, additional LoongArch features are also now slated for introduction in the upcoming Linux 6.6 kernel cycle...
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      GTK 4.12 Released With Many Vulkan Backend Improvements

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 August, 2023

    Tagged on Saturday was GTK 4.12 as the newest version of this open-source toolkit...
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      Intel's ConnMan 1.42 Released With Fixes, New Time Zone Options

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 5 August, 2023

    Intel's open-source ConnMan software that is an Internet connect manager focused on embedded Linux devices is out with a new release...
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      Coreboot Lands Support For The HP EliteBook 820 G2

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 5 August, 2023

    The newest motherboard port to land in mainline Coreboot Git is for enabling the HP EliteBook 820 G2 laptop...