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HiSilicon Posts SMT Run-Time Control Patches For ARM64 Linux

Phoronix - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 20:27
While Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) isn't as common on Arm SoCs as it is in the x86 and POWER worlds, there are some SMT-capable designs like with the HiSilicon Kupeng 930 for Arm servers. HiSilicon engineers are working now to extend Linux's SMT run-time controls to work on ARM64 (AArch64)...

GraalVM Updated For Java/JDK 21, Great Performance Results

Phoronix - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 18:34
In addition to Oracle releasing OpenJDK 21 / Java 21 on Tuesday, their GraalVM team also carried out a same-day release of GraalVM with the new Java 21 features and more...

NVIDIA Preparing Their Linux InfiniBand Driver For 800Gb/s XDR

Phoronix - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 18:23
NVIDIA's latest patches intended for the upstream Linux kernel are over on the networking side of the house with their Mellanox wares as they prepare 800Gb/s (XDR) support within the RDMA/InfiniBand code...

6 Best Modern Linux ‘init’ Systems (1992-2023)

Tecmint - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 12:31
The post 6 Best Modern Linux ‘init’ Systems (1992-2023) first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, the init (initialization) process is the first process executed by the kernel at boot time, which has a

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