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Up To 162% Faster AES-GCM Encryption/Decryption For Intel & AMD CPUs On Linux

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 18:38
With the in-development Linux 6.10 kernel Eric Biggers of Google landed new AES-XTS implementations for much faster performance for Intel/AMD processors via new AES-NI + AVX, VAES + AVX2, VAES + AVX10/256, and VAES + AVX10/512 code paths. Biggers has since begun tackling even better AES-GCM encryption/decryption performance by leveraging a new code path to utilize AVX-512/AVX10 and/or VAES...

GCC 15 Merges Support For Intel APX NF

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 18:22
The latest feature work around Intel's Advanced Performance Extensions (APX) that is merged for the in-development GCC 15 compiler is supporting APX NF functionality for suppressing the update of status flags on arithmetic operations...

How to Disable Avahi-Daemon in Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 18:04
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Avahi-daemon is a service running on Linux systems that provides network service discovery using mDNS (Multicast DNS) and DNS-SD (DNS

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OpenCV 4.10 Released With Many DNN Improvements, Wayland Backend For Linux

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 17:54
OpenCV 4.10 is out today as the newest version of the Open Computer Vision Library for this widely-used library with machine learning support, object detection, segmentation and recognition, motion video tracking, gesture recognition, and a variety of other features important for today's diverse workloads...

How to Make ISO from Directory in Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 17:31
The post How to Make ISO from Directory in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Creating an ISO file from a directory in Linux is a useful task for various purposes, such as distributing software,

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Phoronix Turns 20 Years Old This Week - Celebrate With A Premium Special

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 16:00
On Wednesday, 5 June, marks 20 years since I started Phoronix.com for covering the Linux hardware ecosystem! It's sure been a long and tough journey with more remarks I'll reserve for Wednesday, but given the two decade mark, there's a Phoronix Premium special for those wishing to mark the special occasion and help ensure the site's healthy continuance into the next decade...

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Announced - Zen 5 Showing Big Generational Uplift

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 11:00
Arguably most exciting out of AMD's slew of Computex 2024 announcements is finally making official the Ryzen 9000 "Granite Ridge" processors built atop the new Zen 5 cores...

AMD Previews 5th Gen EPYC With Up To 192 Cores Per Socket

Phoronix - Mon, 06/03/2024 - 11:00
In addition to all of the AMD client-side news during Lisa Su's keynote at Computex 2024 (see AMD Ryzen 9000 Series and AMD's Ryzen AI 300 Series Mobile APUs), the AMD CEO also teased the upcoming 5th Gen EPYC processors. AMD 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors are still on the way for releasing in H2'2024...

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