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Picolibc 1.7.5 Released For Embedded Systems With Limited RAM

Phoronix - Wed, 03/16/2022 - 19:19
Keith Packard continues developing Picolibc as his C standard library alternative to the likes of Musl and uClibc for a libc implementation that runs well on embedded hardware, especially for platforms with limited amounts of RAM...

The 64-bit Arm Updates Submitted Ahead Of Linux 5.18

Phoronix - Wed, 03/16/2022 - 18:55
The 64-bit Arm (ARM64 / AArch64) architecture code updates have been submitted ahead of the Linux 5.18 merge window opening next week...

QEMU 7.0 Is Coming With Intel AMX Support, Many RISC-V Improvements

Phoronix - Wed, 03/16/2022 - 18:16
QEMU 7.0 is working its way towards release as an important component to the open-source Linux virtualization stack. QEMU 7.0 brings with it many notable new features and changes for this open-source processor emulator...

Mesa's Lavapipe Vulkan Software Implementation Adds More Extensions

Phoronix - Wed, 03/16/2022 - 17:26
Mesa developer Mike Blumenkrantz who is employed by Valve and known for his work on the Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan work has recently been working on enhancements to Lavapipe...

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