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SLUB Adapted To Be Real-Time Linux Compatible (PREEMPT_RT)

Phoronix - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 12:00
One of the nice low-level improvements we've seen with Linux 5.15 is a number of pieces falling into place in the quest of upstreaming the real-time (RT) patches for Linux. The latest merge makes SLUB RT-compatible...

GNOME 41 Release Candidate Arrives With Many Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 07:05
Ahead of the official GNOME 41 release later this month, the release candidate is now available to facilitate more testing...

Amazon's DAMON Merged Into Linux 5.15 For Data Access Monitoring Framework

Phoronix - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 04:22
The DAMON kernel functionality developed by Amazon engineers has successfully landed in the Linux 5.15 tree...

Ubuntu 21.10 Delivering Some Performance Gains On The Intel Core i9 11900K

Phoronix - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 03:15
For those wondering how the upcoming Ubuntu 21.10 release is looking for Intel "Rocket Lake" owners, here are some Ubuntu 21.04 versus 21.10 development benchmarks across dozens of different tests...

AMD Has An Important Suspend/Resume Fix With Linux 5.15

Phoronix - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 02:47
Since last year AMD has been working to get its s2idle / suspend-to-idle S0ix sleep state code in order for supporting this lowest power platform idle state on newer AMD laptops and there has also been other AMD suspend/resume improvements in recent times. Now with the Linux 5.15 kernel cycle is an important fix for the AMD s2idle code...

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Google News - Thu, 09/09/2021 - 00:15
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