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Intel's Open-Source Vulkan Driver Wires Up Mesh Shader Queries

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 02:22
Building atop the Intel "ANV" Vulkan driver's mesh shader support that's been enabled by default since last year, the newest Mesa 24.2-devel code as of today now adds support for mesh shader queries...

Fedora Moves Ahead In Replacing Redis With Valkey

Phoronix - Tue, 06/04/2024 - 23:00
Back in April I noted that Fedora was considering replacing Redis with Valkey given the upstream Redis software licensing changes. At yesterday's Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) they have now signed off on replacing Redis with Valkey...

IBM Ready With POWER11 Support "-mcpu=power11" For GCC

Phoronix - Tue, 06/04/2024 - 22:45
IBM compiler engineers are ready to flip-on their POWER11 support within the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) in wiring up the "-mcpu=power11" option...

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