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ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X670E GENE & ASRock X670E Taichi Sensor Support For Linux 6.7

Phoronix - Tue, 10/31/2023 - 01:07
Guenter Roeck today sent out the hardware monitoring "HWMON" subsystem updates for the Linux 6.7 merge window...

Bcachefs Pull Request Submitted For Linux 6.7

Phoronix - Mon, 10/30/2023 - 23:16
Another merge window, another attempt for Bcachefs to be mainlined. This file-system was submitted again today for the now-open Linux 6.7 merge window and it stands better chances this cycle of being upstreamed...

GNU Linux-libre 6.6-gnu Released For Those Wanting A Stripped Down Kernel

Phoronix - Mon, 10/30/2023 - 23:02
Following the Linux 6.6 release, the GNU FSFLA folks are out with their GNU Linux-libre 6.6 downstream that strips out support for proprietary kernel modules, code considered non-free, and other de-blobbing activities in the name of software freedom...

FSCRYPT In Linux 6.7 More Adaptable For Inline Encryption Hardware

Phoronix - Mon, 10/30/2023 - 18:18
Linux's FSCRYPT file-system encryption framework allows for native file encryption support on the likes of EXT4, F2FS, and UBIFS. FSCRYPT can make use of inline encryption hardware for accelerating the file-system encryption support and with the Linux 6.7 kernel will work for more scenarios...

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