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Fedora 37 Beta Now Available For Testing

Phoronix - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 21:30
Fedora 37 beta has been successfully released on-time as a development test release ahead of next month's planned stable release...

AMD Lands New GPU Firmware Binaries In Linux-Firmware.Git

Phoronix - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 21:13
AMD landed several new GPU firmware binaries into the linux-firmware.git repository this morning for unreleased hardware...

More Zink Improvements Arrive For Mesa 22.3, Less Stuttering For RADV

Phoronix - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 19:44
Development on Zink as the OpenGL implementation atop the Vulkan API within Mesa remains very vibrant with a lot of optimizations and other improvements ongoing...

IO_uring Continues To Be Very Exciting: Promising io_uring_spawn Announced

Phoronix - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 18:25
IO_uring continues to prove itself to be one of the most exciting fundamental innovations to the Linux kernel of the past decade. While started for async storage I/O, it has seen recent work around networking use-cases and also driving other innovations like the new "UBD" driver for a IO_uring-based user-space block driver. It also continues to be relentlessly optimized by Jens Axboe and others for maximum performance potential. The latest innovation around IO_uring that was announced this week at Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 in Dublin is io_uring_spawn...

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