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New Patches Speed-Up Linux's Accounted Kernel Memory Allocations By ~30%

Phoronix - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 18:44
A set of patches posted last week can improve the Linux kernel's performance of accounted kernel memory allocations by around 30%...

GCC Security Policy Merged To GCC Git

Phoronix - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 18:22
Following discussions on the GCC mailing list in recent weeks, a GCC security policy was added for the GNU Compiler Collection codebase to outline the compiler project's security process...

11 Best Graphical Git Clients and Git Repository Viewers for Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 15:00
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Git is a free and open-source distributed version control system for software development and several other version control tasks. It is designed to cope with

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10 Top Open Source Artificial Intelligence Tools for Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 14:00
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In this post, we shall cover a few of the top, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) tools for the Linux ecosystem. Currently, AI is one of

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Mesa 23.1.9 Released To End Out The Series

Phoronix - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 05:35
With the much-delayed Mesa 23.2 finally having been released last week, Mesa 23.1.9 is out the door as the last planned maintenance release for that open-source driver series introduced back in Q2...

Linux 6.7 To Update Intel IBRS Mitigation Handling To Enhance System Performance

Phoronix - Thu, 10/05/2023 - 02:13
Motivated by a 25% performance degradation seen on an Intel Xeon Scalable dual socket server due to Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation (IBRS), Red Hat's Waiman Long has been working on a patch series to update the IBRS handling in different conditions for affected Intel processors on Linux...

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