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Intel's Laptop Hinge Sensor Driver Sent In For Linux 5.12, Other Staging/IIO Work

Phoronix - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 16:23
Greg Kroah-Hartman sent in the staging/IIO updates for the Linux 5.12 kernel and this time around are lighter than normal but still with a few interesting items worth mentioning...

A friendly guide to the syntax of C++ method pointers

opensource.com - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 16:01

If you're looking for performance, complexity, or many possible solutions to solve a problem, C ++ is always a good candidate when it comes to extremes. Of course, functionality usually comes with complexity, but some C++ peculiarities are almost illegible. From my point of view, C++ method pointers may be the most complex expressions I've ever come across, but I'll start with something simpler.


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A step-by-step guide to Knative eventing

opensource.com - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 16:00

In a previous article, I covered how to create a small app with Knative, which is an open source project that adds components to Kubernetes for deploying, running, and managing serverless, cloud-native applications. In this article, I'll explain Knative eventing, a way to create, send, and verify events in your cloud-native environment.


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5 benefits of choosing Linux

opensource.com - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 16:00

In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I'll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. This article discusses the benefit of choice Linux brings. 


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4 Open Source Log Monitoring and Management Tools for Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 13:00
The post 4 Open Source Log Monitoring and Management Tools for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

When an operating system such as Linux is running, there are many events happening and processes that run in the background to enable efficient and reliable use of system resources. These events may happen

The post 4 Open Source Log Monitoring and Management Tools for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Red Hat closes acquisition of StackRox

Red Hat News - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 13:00

Today, we are pleased to share that Red Hat has closed the transaction to acquire StackRox, a leader and innovator in container and Kubernetes-native security.

VRR, Lower Latency Likely Coming For KDE's KWin Wayland Compositor

Phoronix - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 13:00
Following the recent major rewrite to KDE's KWin compositor code there are more exciting improvements likely to come for KWin in improving its Wayland compositor support...

Faster IO_uring, BFQ + BLK-MQ Improvements Among The I/O Fun For Linux 5.12

Phoronix - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 06:01
The block subsystem and related storage changes were merged today for the in-development Linux 5.12 kernel...

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