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Linux Developers Eye Orphaning The JFS File-System

Phoronix - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 22:11
Following the Linux kernel deprecating the ReiserFS file-system and with plans to drop the kernel driver in 2025, the next file-system target being evaluated for whether it should stick around the kernel is the Journaled File-System, JFS...

Junior Linux Engineer - IamExpat in the Netherlands

Google News - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 21:28
Junior Linux Engineer  IamExpat in the Netherlands

Linux 6.3 To Enable Display Support For Intel Meteor Lake, DP MST DSC Enabled

Phoronix - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 19:53
Since Linux 6.0 there has been various graphics driver code being upstreamed for Intel's next-generation Meteor Lake processors, among other Meteor Lake driver enablement work in general. Now coming with the Linux 6.3 cycle is enough of the graphics/display driver support for Meteor Lake being in place that it can actually light up a display...

AMD Updates P-State "Guided Autonomous Mode" Support For Linux

Phoronix - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 19:31
Back in December AMD posted P-State Linux driver patches for implementing a "Guided Autononmous Mode" of operation to complement the existing the passive mode used by the amd_pstate driver and the pending fully-autonomous/EPP mode that has seen many patch revisions in recent months. While much of AMD's engineering focus has been on getting the P-State EPP code upstreamed, out today is the second iteration of that Guided Autonomous Mode support...

Updated WebKit Adds Experimental WebCodecs AV1, dav1d Decoder

Phoronix - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 19:09
The open-source WebKit browser engine used by Apple's web browsers as well as relied upon by several other vendors and software solutions is out with a notable technology preview update...

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