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GNU Debugger Adds Support For Debugging AMD ROCm / HIP Code

Phoronix - Thu, 02/02/2023 - 23:38
The GNU Debugger "GDB" has landed initial support for being able to debug AMDGPU/ROCm platform code with a preliminary focus on HIP programs...

RPM Lands Support For x86_64 Microarchitecture Feature Levels

Phoronix - Thu, 02/02/2023 - 20:30
The RPM package manager code has added support for the x86_64 micro-architecture feature levels that allow for newer baseline targets than conventional x86_64. This support in RPM allows for installing RPMs built for newer feature levels on capable hardware...

More Of Valve's RADV Optimizations Around Fast-Linking Reach Mesa 23.1

Phoronix - Thu, 02/02/2023 - 19:57
The work on the Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" around fast-linking with the graphics pipeline library (GPL) extension continues as the Linux graphics driver developers at Valve continue making remarkable progress...

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