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Arm C1-Ultra Scheduling Model Merged For LLVM/Clang 23

Phoronix - 2 hours 37 min ago
Merged recently to the latest LLVM/Clang compiler development tree is the Arm C1-Ultra scheduling model for helping with delivering optimal binaries for that flagship next-gen Arm mobile CPU...

Pull Request For Linux To Remove Old Network Drivers, ISDN Subsystem Due To AI/LLM Noise

Phoronix - 2 hours 52 min ago
It was just days ago we reported on a proposal to drop old network drivers due to AI-driven bug reports becoming a burden on upstream kernel developers. Last night that culminated with an initial pull request to clear out some old, unused networking drivers plus also clearing out the entire ISDN subsystem and more...

hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately

Tecmint - 7 hours 32 min ago
The post hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

hyperfine is a command-line benchmarking tool that runs your commands repeatedly, collects timing data across multiple runs, and gives you

The post hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

HDMI FRL Support Achieved With Open-Source Nouveau For NVIDIA GPUs

Phoronix - 12 hours 45 min ago
While the AMDGPU open-source driver has struggled with HDMI 2.1 support due to the HDMI Forum blocking open-source implementations, HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) as a feature of the HDMI 2.1 specification is enjoying success now with the open-source Nouveau graphics driver on Linux for NVIDIA GPUs...

Opera GX Browser Gets Flatpak'ed & Snap'ed On Linux

Phoronix - 15 hours 39 min ago
Last month Opera released the Opera GX gaming-focused web browser for Linux. It rolled out in RPM and Debian package format support while now for those interested is also available via Flatpak and Snap sandboxed app formats...

Linux 7.1 Removes Some Obsolete PCMCIA Drivers That Likely Haven't Been Used In Years

Phoronix - 16 hours 43 min ago
In addition to some network drivers on the chopping block due to AI bug reports for obsolete hardware/drivers and Linux 7.1 dropping various drivers for Russia's Baikal CPUs, the Linux 7.1 kernel as of today also dropped some obsolete PCMCIA host controller drivers...

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