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Linux 6.1 To Feature Faster Intel Memory Error Decoding

Phoronix - Wed, 10/05/2022 - 03:40
The Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) driver updates have been submitted and merged for the Linux 6.1 merge window of which there are a few notable additions on the Intel side...

Mesa's RADV Radeon Vulkan Ray-Tracing Performance Continues Improving

Phoronix - Wed, 10/05/2022 - 02:25
RADV driver co-founder Bas Nieuwenhuizen of Google presented at today's X.Org Developers' Conference (XDC 2022) on the state of this open-source Mesa Vulkan driver's ray-tracing performance...

Radeon ROCm 5.3 Released With New APIs, Fine Grain Support

Phoronix - Wed, 10/05/2022 - 02:05
Officially released today is Radeon ROCm 5.3 as the newest version of AMD's open-source compute stack for Radeon and Instinct hardware...

Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan "NVK" Driver Continues Progressing

Phoronix - Wed, 10/05/2022 - 01:40
As written about for several months on Phoronix, an open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver has been in the works that by the end of the summer this "NVK" driver has been seeing a lot of activity by Jason Ekstrand of Collabora along with David Airlie and Karol Herbst of Red Hat. Jason today talked at XDC 2022 about this NVK driver effort...

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