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How to Access a Remote Server Using a SSH Jump Host

Tecmint - Mon, 11/28/2022 - 12:31
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A jump host (also known as a jump server) is an intermediary host or an SSH gateway to a remote network, through which a connection can be made to another host in a different

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Linux 6.1-rc7 Released Following A Busy Thanksgiving Week

Phoronix - Mon, 11/28/2022 - 05:55
Linus Torvalds just christened the Linux 6.1-rc7 kernel as what is now expected to be the second to last release candidate before Linux 6.1 is officially released in December...

Readfile System Call Patches Revisited For Efficiently Reading Small Files

Phoronix - Sun, 11/27/2022 - 23:08
Talked about for over two years now has been a "readfile" system call to efficiently read small files. This should be a win when dealing with small files like those exposed via sysfs while it's taken time to come together and stalled out several times. This week Greg Kroah-Hartman has updated the readfile patches leading to hope that this new syscall might finally be on a path for mainlining...

Intel Habana Labs SynapseAI Core Updated With Gaudi2 Support

Phoronix - Sun, 11/27/2022 - 22:47
While these days the Intel-owned Habana Labs Linux software stack is a shining example of an open-source AI accelerator solution with mainline kernel driver support and also helping bring together the new compute accelerator subsystem, it wasn't always so blessed. Initially there was the closed-source user-space bits that fortunately last year was opened up with SynapseAI Core...

Intel's IPU6 Webcam Linux Driver Still A Mess, But Some Patches To Help

Phoronix - Sun, 11/27/2022 - 19:46
While for years Intel has been very well regarded -- and rightfully so -- for their open-source Linux hardware support, occasionally there are exceptions. One such exception currently is Intel's IPU6 drivers for their MIPI cameras found on many newer Alder lake laptops and presumably upcoming Raptor Lake laptops too. The IPU6 drivers remain outside of the Linux kernel and will still likely be that way for sometime...

Linux 6.1-rc7 Makes It Easier To Manage The AMD P-State Driver

Phoronix - Sun, 11/27/2022 - 19:20
With the Linux 6.1-rc7 kernel set to be released later today, it will become easier making use of the AMD P-State driver for that enhanced CPU frequency scaling driver intended for Zen 2 and newer EPYC/Ryzen platforms that make use of ACPI CPPC...

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