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Linux 6.8 Dropping Support For Very Old Graphics Drivers

Phoronix - Thu, 12/07/2023 - 23:50
A new drm-misc-next pull request was sent today to DRM-Next bringing a few notable changes for the upcoming Linux 6.8 merge window...

KDE's KWin Adds DMA-Fence Deadline Support

Phoronix - Thu, 12/07/2023 - 23:27
KDE's KWin compositor has added DMA-Fence deadline support to its DRM back-end that can help ensure rendering is completed on-time and otherwise helping to boost the GPU clock speeds...

Alpine Linux 3.19 Released - Now Powered By Linux 6.6 LTS

Phoronix - Thu, 12/07/2023 - 21:56
Alpine Linux 3.19 has been released as the newest feature update to this lightweight Linux distribution employing Busybox and libc...

git.kernel.org Adds Native Dark Mode Support

Phoronix - Thu, 12/07/2023 - 19:54
As an early Christmas present for Linux kernel developers and others keeping track of kernel development, the git.kernel.org Cgit web interface has rolled out native dark mode support...

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