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Rusticl In Mesa 24.2 Now Supports OpenCL Read-Write Images

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 22:29
Red Hat developer Karol Herbst continues improving the support for Rusticl, the Rust-based modern OpenCL implementation for Mesa's Gallium3D drivers...

Linux 6.11 Lands Support For Snapdragon X1 Elite ASUS Vivobook S15 & Lenovo Yoga Slim7x

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 21:49
All of the SoC and platform updates slated for the Linux 6.11 kernel have been merged including new SoCs and adding DeviceTree files for a number of new systems, including some of the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 powered laptops...

NVIDIA's EGL-Wayland Library v1.1.14 Adds Explicit Sync

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 20:27
NVIDIA's EGL-Wayland library continues to be maintained as an EGLStream-based Wayland external platform library for client-side Wayland support to EGL atop EGLDevice/EGLStream...

Intel Panther Lake, Realtek RT1318 & Other Sound Hardware Supported By Linux 6.11

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 19:02
Linux sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai has sent out all of the sound driver patches for the in-development Linux 6.11 kernel...

Vulkan 1.3.291 Published With VK_AMD_anti_lag, AMD Anti Lag Extension

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 18:42
Vulkan 1.3.291 was published this morning and with this specification update comes one prominent new extension: VK_AMD_anti_lag...

Linux 6.11 Brings A Dedicated Bucket Allocator For Better Security

Phoronix - Fri, 07/19/2024 - 18:35
The SLAB pull request landed in Linux 6.11 Git on Thursday with kmem_buckets-based hardening of kernel memory allocations...

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