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OpenCL 3.0.14 Released With New Extension For Command Buffer Multi-Device

Phoronix - Wed, 04/19/2023 - 00:30
OpenCL 3.0.14 has been released that has a few minor fixes/corrections plus one prominent new extension: cl_khr_command_buffer_multi_device...

Solus Linux Plans New Direction Built Off Serpent OS

Phoronix - Wed, 04/19/2023 - 00:00
Joshua Strobl and original Solus project founder Ikey Doherty are both becoming re-involved with the Solus Linux distribution and moving ahead will be built off the SerpentOS project that Ikey has been independently working on the past few years...

Fedora 38 Released With GNOME 44 Desktop, GCC 13, Many New Features

Phoronix - Tue, 04/18/2023 - 22:38
Fedora 38 has been released today after meeting its early release target...

libuv Adds IO_uring Support For ~8x Throughput Boost

Phoronix - Tue, 04/18/2023 - 22:28
Libuv as the cross-platform asynchronous I/O library that is used by the likes of Node.js, Julia, and other software packages now has support for making use of IO_uring on Linux...

9elements Security Talks Up AMD openSIL Open-Source Firmware With 4th Gen EPYC

Phoronix - Tue, 04/18/2023 - 21:25
For weeks we have been eager to learn more about AMD openSIL that will formally be announced at the OCP Prague event later this week. In anticipation of that event, AMD last week revealed the initial details around this open-source firmware push...

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