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The Linux Kernel Working On A Rust-Based Untrusted Data API

Phoronix - Tue, 05/19/2026 - 16:00
One of the newest interfaces being worked on for the Rust programming language support within the Linux kernel is an Untrusted Data API for data received into the kernel from user-space...

How to Stop a Process Blocking a Port in Linux

Tecmint - Tue, 05/19/2026 - 15:55
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You’ve got a server refusing to start because something’s already sitting on port 8080, and you need to find what’s

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OneXPlayer Configuration Driver Destined For Linux 7.2

Phoronix - Tue, 05/19/2026 - 12:00
The latest Linux gaming handheld driver work by Derek Clark of Valve's Linux efforts is the OneXPlayer Configuration Driver that is now set to premiere in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel cycle...

More Intel Open-Source Projects Formally Sunset: BigDL Time Series Toolkit & Others

Phoronix - Tue, 05/19/2026 - 06:00
Yet more open-source Intel software projects have been formally archived. Over the past year Intel has formally discontinued a number of open-source projects it formally maintained. Many of them were already dormant and not too noteworthy but there were also some more notable ones discontinued like their legendary Clear Linux, Software Defined Silicon, Optane Memory software projects, and then other efforts like open ecosystem community/evangelism. This past week yet more Intel software projects were formally disbanded...

New Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver Code Now Cites Multiple Crescent Island SKUs

Phoronix - Tue, 05/19/2026 - 03:50
The latest Intel Xe kernel graphics driver patches for Linux now indicate multiple PCI IDs for the upcoming Crescent Island "CRI" accelerators rather than just a lone model...

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