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Mozilla Comes Out Neutral On JPEG-XL Image Format Support

Phoronix - Tue, 01/31/2023 - 19:41
While JPEG-XL image support has been available opt-in within Firefox Nightly builds for testing, Mozilla has finally weighed in on the JPEG-XL debate and has come out "neutral" on the matter for this modern raster image file format...

New AMD Linux Patches Prepare Secure TSC Support For SEV-SNP Guests

Phoronix - Tue, 01/31/2023 - 19:20
A new patch series published this week by AMD engineers is preparing Linux kernel support for Secure TSC, a feature found with SEV-SNP enabled processors since the EPYC 7003 "Milan" series...

MSM DRM Driver Adds Support For Newer Qualcomm Platforms With Linux 6.3

Phoronix - Tue, 01/31/2023 - 18:59
The MSM Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver that was started originally as part of the Freedreno effort for open-source, reverse-engineered graphics driver support for Qualcomm Adreno graphics continues flourishing. A number of MSM driver additions -- including new Qualcomm platform support -- is ready to go with the upcoming Linux 6.3 kernel...

AMDVLK 2023.Q1.1 Brings New GPU Support, New Extensions

Phoronix - Tue, 01/31/2023 - 18:30
AMDVLK 2023.Q1.1 is out today as the first update to this official open-source AMD Vulkan Linux driver for 2023. Given the month and a half since the prior update, this AMDVLK update is rather significant with all of its changes...

Intel Timed I/O Driver Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Tue, 01/31/2023 - 17:00
As a new hardware feature for Intel IoT and server platforms not previously announced at large, Intel Timed I/O is being worked on in a new open-source Linux kernel driver...

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