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Rust Coreutils cp Ended Up Breaking Ubuntu Image Builds With Latest Incompatibility

Phoronix - 2 hours 57 min ago
While the Rust Coreutils offers better memory safety than GNU Coreutils due to being written in the Rust programming language, subtle incompatibilities continue to be spotted in the Rust Coreutils implementations of the different commands. The latest coming to light this week was the Rust Coreutils cp command breaking Ubuntu image builds due to differences in argument handling...

Intel Prepares More Nova Lake Graphics/Display Enablement For Linux 7.3

Phoronix - 4 hours 2 min ago
On Thursday Intel sent out their first batch of Intel kernel graphics driver changes of new feature material targeting the Linux 7.3 kernel. This first batch of drm-intel-next for v7.3 continues to focus heavily on lining up Nova Lake's Xe3P integrated graphics/display support...

NVIDIA VR-NVL BMC Device Tree Being Upstreamed For OpenBMC Support

Phoronix - 4 hours 30 min ago
NVIDIA's latest Linux kernel mailing list patches are for providing the Device Tree for the baseboard management controller (BMC) of their Vera Rubin VR-NVL server platform. With the Linux kernel patches and also for U-Boot, it's part of the upstreaming effort for supporting the open-source OpenBMC software on their latest hardware...

Linux 7.2-rc2 BPF Code Being Hardened Against JIT Spraying Attacks

Phoronix - 4 hours 42 min ago
Some post-merge-window code changes merged overnight ahead of Linux 7.2-rc2 this weekend is hardening the kernel's BPF code against JIT spraying attacks...

Linux Preparing To Retire Its 32-bit MSR Interfaces

Phoronix - 5 hours 38 sec ago
Currently measuring in at 32 patches, SUSE engineer Juergen Gross has been leading the effort to end the Linux kernel's usage of their 32-bit model specific register (MSR) interfaces so the more modern 64-bit interfaces can be exclusively used. This allows for better code unification and cleaning up the MSR code...

Install codebase-memory-mcp for Faster AI Coding

Tecmint - 9 hours 12 sec ago
The post Install codebase-memory-mcp for Faster AI Coding first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If your AI coding agent keeps reading the same files every time you ask a question, it’s wasting time and

The post Install codebase-memory-mcp for Faster AI Coding first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

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