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Libreboot 20221214 Brings More Arm Chromebooks & ThinkPads

Phoronix - Thu, 12/15/2022 - 08:00
After a half-year of development, Libreboot 20221214 is now available for this downstream of Coreboot that is focused on software freedom and providing fully open-source firmware support. Libreboot also enhances the experience with an automated build system and other changes in the name of software freedom and being user-friendly...

The partner opportunity: How Red Hat technologies unlock deeper business value for partners

Red Hat News - Thu, 12/15/2022 - 08:00
<p>Behind every great solution is an ecosystem of collaborative partners. At least, that’s the case at Red Hat. Founded on the spirit of upstream open source innovation, every milestone in Red Hat’s history is connected to open collaboration and driven by a skilled, vibrant ecosystem of software providers, solution providers, systems integrators and more.&nbsp;</p> <p>As we build upon Red Hat’s open source portfolio, partners remain core to our vision and we continue to see the results with our customers. Therefore we are proud that CR

Modula-2 Language Frontend Merged Into GCC 13

Phoronix - Thu, 12/15/2022 - 05:05
Yesterday it was the GCC Rust front-end "gccrs" being merged into the GNU Compiler Collection codebase for GCC 13. Today the Modula-2 language front-end also made it over the finish line...

LLVM's Flang Compiler Adds -Ofast & -ffast-math Support

Phoronix - Thu, 12/15/2022 - 02:00
Flang as LLVM's Fortran language front-end has landed support for the -Ofast and -ffast-math compiler flags...

Intel SGX Async Exit Notification "AEX Notify" Lands In Linux 6.2

Phoronix - Thu, 12/15/2022 - 00:30
In addition to the in-development Linux 6.2 bringing TDX guest attestation support for use with new processors, another new hardware security feature being enabled with this next kernel release is Asynchronous Exit Notification for Software Guard Extensions (SGX)...

AMD's GPUOpen Announces ADLX Library But For Now It's Windows-Only

Phoronix - Wed, 12/14/2022 - 22:40
AMD's GPUOpen group has announced the AMD Device Library eXtra "ADLX" software development kit intended to help improve integration with third-party software. While nice in theory, for now at least it's Windows-only...

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