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How To Limit Rate of Connections (Requests) in NGINX

Tecmint - Fri, 05/06/2022 - 12:49
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In our last article which is part of our NGINX traffic management series, we discussed how to limit the number of connections in NGINX. In this guide, we will look at how to limit

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Mesa 22.2 Lands The Big Removal Of Old GLSL-To-TGSI Path, Now Always Going Through NIR

Phoronix - Fri, 05/06/2022 - 07:50
Emma Anholt's perseverance the past year has paid off in freeing Mesa of the "glsl_to_tgsi" function with now all Mesa drivers going the route of from GLSL to the NIR intermediate representation. For Mesa drivers lacking native NIR consumption, there is then the NIR-to-TGSI path for going back to that traditional Gallium3D IR...

Systemd 251-rc2 Released With More Features

Phoronix - Fri, 05/06/2022 - 03:00
Just over one month after systemd 251-rc1 was released, a second release candidate to this next systemd installment is now available for testing. Systemd 251-rc2 brings yet more features to this Linux init system and service manager...

Fedora Linux 36 Being Released Next Week

Phoronix - Fri, 05/06/2022 - 02:00
After being delayed a few weeks from their original release target, Fedora 36 is now primed for release next week Tuesday...

Mesa's "Rusticl" Implementation Now Manages To Handle Darktable OpenCL

Phoronix - Fri, 05/06/2022 - 00:00
Rusticl as what started out as a Rust language experiment for Mesa and has now matured into a working OpenCL 3.0 implementation for Mesa drivers is still making progress and on a path towards eventually being mainlined...

AMD Begins Working On "GFX11" Support For Open-Source Mesa Linux Graphics (RDNA3)

Phoronix - Thu, 05/05/2022 - 20:33
Following AMD's recent AMDGPU Linux kernel patches for the "GFX11" graphics block to be found with next-gen RDNA3 GPUs, AMD has now submitted the initial Mesa-side patches for GFX11/RDNA3 with a focus on their RadeonSI Gallium3D driver...

Intel Has A Solution For Hot Linux Laptops Draining The Battery While Trying To Sleep

Phoronix - Thu, 05/05/2022 - 20:00
For those with Intel laptop models that are quick to run hot and happen to find your laptop battery quickly being drained even when it should be in a deep sleep state, a solution is in the works for the Linux kernel that ultimately stems from S0ix failing due to the PCH overheating...

VMware's SVGA Gallium3D Driver Getting NIR'ed

Phoronix - Thu, 05/05/2022 - 19:10
Following the open-source NVIDIA "Nouveau" driver switching to NIR by default, the VMware SVGA Gallium3D driver has also landed NIR-to-TGSI support in mainline...

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