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Intel SGX Enclave Support Sent Out For Linux A 38th Time

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 20:17
It's still not clear when Intel SGX support will be accepted for the mainline Linux kernel...

Getting credit: Taking your place in a meritocracy

opensource.com - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 15:00

Imagine these situations (women, minorities, and junior associates in organizations deal with them regularly, but they can happen to anyone):


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Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor Making Progress On Booting Windows

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 14:50
The Cloud-Hypervisor project that is led by Intel open-source folks for providing a cloud-focused hypervisor written in the Rust programming language is out with a new feature release...

RenderDoc 1.10 Released For This Leading Cross-Platform Graphics Debugger

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 12:04
RenderDoc 1.10 was released on Friday for this leading open-source program supporting frame-capture-based debugging on Vulkan, OpenGL / GLES, and Direct3D across Windows, Linux, and Android along with platforms like Stadia and the Nintendo Switch...

AMDGPU TMZ + HDCP Should Allow Widevine DRM To Behave Nicely With AMD Linux Systems

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 03:15
Coming together this year for the mainline Linux kernel was the AMDGPU Trusted Memory Zone (TMZ) capability for encrypted video memory support with Radeon GPUs. This topic was talked about at this week's XDC2020 conference...

Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Seeing Some 50~100% FPS Gains

Phoronix - Sat, 09/19/2020 - 22:45
After working on getting the Zink OpenGL-over-Vulkan driver up to OpenGL 4.6 with still pending patches, former Samsung OSG engineer Mike Blumenkrantz has been making remarkable progress on the performance aspect as well...

Intel Compute Runtime 20.37.17906 Brings Rocket Lake Support

Phoronix - Sat, 09/19/2020 - 19:00
Intel's software team has released a new version of their Compute Runtime that provides OpenCL and oneAPI Level Zero capabilities for their graphics hardware on Linux...

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