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Linux 5.12-rc2 Likely Coming Early Due To That Nasty File-System Corruption Bug

Phoronix - Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:50
Linus Torvalds has now warned developers over using Linux 5.12-rc1 as a basis for their future branches and is looking to release 5.12-rc2 ahead of schedule as a result of that problematic file-system corruption bug stemming from a swap file bug...

Chrome Moving To A 4-Week Release Cycle

Phoronix - Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:15
Google has been delivering new Chrome milestone releases on a six week cycle for more than one decade while moving ahead they are shifting to a four-week cycle...

Chrome Moving To A 4-Week Release Cycle

Phoronix - Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:15
Google has been delivering new Chrome milestone releases on a six week cycle for more than one decade while moving ahead they are shifting to a four-week cycle...

Qt 5.15.3 LTS Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, But Only For Commercial Customers

Phoronix - Thu, 03/04/2021 - 23:00
Qt 5.15.3 is out today with nearly 250 fixes as the latest point release for this last Qt5 long-term support series. However, as reported previously, new Qt 5.15 LTS point releases are restricted to The Qt Company's commercial customers...

Qt 5.15.3 LTS Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, But Only For Commercial Customers

Phoronix - Thu, 03/04/2021 - 23:00
Qt 5.15.3 is out today with nearly 250 fixes as the latest point release for this last Qt5 long-term support series. However, as reported previously, new Qt 5.15 LTS point releases are restricted to The Qt Company's commercial customers...

Linux 5.10.20 Released - Fixes The Erroneous Record-Breaking AMD Clock Frequencies

Phoronix - Thu, 03/04/2021 - 22:38
Recent kernel point releases have reported erroneous maximum frequencies on AMD Zen 2 / Zen 3 CPUs in the area of 6GHz+ while now with the latest stable releases that is being fixed...

Linux 5.13 To Support HDMI CEC With The Raspberry Pi 4

Phoronix - Thu, 03/04/2021 - 22:03
While the 5.12 merge window hasn't even been closed for a full week yet, there is already the first DRM-Misc-Next pull request heading into DRM-Next with the first batch of feature material aiming for the Linux 5.13 kernel cycle...

Linux 5.13 To Support HDMI CEC With The Raspberry Pi 4

Phoronix - Thu, 03/04/2021 - 22:03
While the 5.12 merge window hasn't even been closed for a full week yet, there is already the first DRM-Misc-Next pull request heading into DRM-Next with the first batch of feature material aiming for the Linux 5.13 kernel cycle...

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