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AMD RDNA3 Refresh Graphics Support May Be In Good Shape With Linux 6.7

Phoronix - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 02:55
With some last minute fixes sent out today, the upcoming Linux 6.7 kernel's AMDGPU driver will be in good shape for some upcoming AMD Radeon graphics hardware...

GCC vs. Clang Compiler Performance On Intel Meteor Lake

Phoronix - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 00:00
Last week I posted a number of fresh GCC vs. LLVM Clang compiler performance benchmarks using an AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX (Zen 4) system using the HP Z6 G5 A workstation running Ubuntu Linux. For those wondering about the performance of GCC vs. Clang generated binaries on something much more modest, here are some benchmarks when testing on a Meteor Lake laptop with the Core Ultra 7 155H.

AMD Announces Automotive-Grade Ryzen Embedded V2000A Series

Phoronix - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 22:00
Ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week in Las Vegas, AMD announced today the Versal AI Edge XA Adaptive SoC and the Ryzen Embedded V2000A Series processor. The Ryzen Embedded V2000A is an x86 automotive-qualified processor family for next-generation automotive digital cockpits. Given the automotive/embedded focus, Linux plays a big role with the forthcoming hardware and its adoption by multiple automotive companies...

Linux 6.8 To Drop Old ARM11 MPCore CPU Support

Phoronix - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 19:55
ARM11 MPCore support for the early ARMv6 multi-processor (SMP) support is set to be retired with the upcoming Linux 6.8 kernel cycle...

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