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Compute PBO Download Support Merged For Mesa 22.0, Xnine Comes For Source Engine Games

Phoronix - Sat, 11/20/2021 - 02:39
Following experimental Zink work to improve the NVIDIA driver support as part of the broader Copper initiative that also allows running Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan for Wayland's Weston compositor, another milestone has now been reached...

Linux ITMT Patch Fixes Intel "Alder Lake" Hybrid Handling For Some Systems

Phoronix - Fri, 11/19/2021 - 21:48
There is a patch pending that improves the Linux kernel's dealing with the hybrid P and E cores found with Intel's new Alder Lake processors that will benefit some systems/motherboards...

Updated AMD P-State Driver Posted For Improving Linux Power Efficiency

Phoronix - Fri, 11/19/2021 - 19:55
A fourth iteration of the AMD P-State CPU frequency scaling driver patches for Linux have been sent out for review and testing...

FWUPD 1.7.2 Released With Fixes, Faster & Smaller Daemon

Phoronix - Fri, 11/19/2021 - 18:48
FWUPD 1.7.2 is out as the latest release of this leading open-source solution for handling firmware updates under Linux for devices from motherboard UEFI to peripheral firmware...

OpenCL 3.0.10 Brings A Handful Of New Extensions

Phoronix - Fri, 11/19/2021 - 18:25
OpenCL 3.0.10 has been tagged as the newest revision to the OpenCL 3.0 API...

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