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While back in December the GNOME dynamic triple buffering was self-proclaimed to be "ready to merge", so far that hasn't happened yet. With the GNOME 46 feature freeze scheduled for 10 February, it remains to be seen if this long-worked-on dynamic triple/double buffering will be ready in time for this six month release. In any event, this past week saw a new optimization queued for this code...

Huawei Claims They Have Something Better Than The Linux Kernel  It's FOSS News

MX Linux 23.2 Is Out with Linux Kernel 6.6, PipeWire 1.0, and Debian 12.4 Base  9to5Linux

Linux Gaming: Valve could warn against using Ubuntu's Snap version of Steam  Notebookcheck.net

Fractal 6: Linux Matrix Messaging App Adds Notification Settings and Improvements  It's FOSS News

Intel Xeon ‘Clearwater Forest’ with New E-Cores Spotted in Linux Patch  Beebom

Fedora 40 is looking at bpfman for serving as the default eBPF program manager to simplify the deployment and administration of said eBPF programs...

Huawei prepares to split from Android on consumer devices with HarmonyOS Next  The Register

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Bcachefs Squeezes Last Minute Feature Work Into Linux 6.8  Phoronix

More than one week ago was the main Bcachefs feature pull for Linux 6.8 that included further enhancing the performance and other features of this new file-system merged back in Linux 6.7. Yesterday, just prior to the Linux 6.8-rc1 release, a secondary set of Bcachefs updates were merged for this next kernel version...

You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 6.7 on Ubuntu, Here’s How  9to5Linux

You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 6.7 on Ubuntu, Here’s How  9to5Linux

DietPi January 2024 news (version 9.0)  LinuxGizmos.com

Linus Torvalds Announces the First Linux Kernel 6.8 Release Candidate  9to5Linux

Linus Torvalds Announces the First Linux Kernel 6.8 Release Candidate  9to5Linux

While Linux creator Linus Torvalds lost Internet and electricity amid winter storms last weekend and was without them for most of this week, he's still managed to deliver an on-time Linux 6.8-rc1 release following the two week merge window...

Linux 6.8-rc1 Released Following Torvalds' Bout With Nasty Weather  Phoronix

When it comes to the Linux kernel's "crypto" subsystem for various cryptographic and compression algorithms and various hardware drivers, the new additions for Linux 6.8 are particularly interesting on the Intel side...

Linux 6.8 Crypto Provides Intel IAA Compression Accelerator Driver, QAT 420xx Hardware  Phoronix