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Linux 5.13 Graphics Drivers Are Exciting From Intel Alder Lake S Bring-Up To AMD FreeSync HDMI

Phoronix - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 08:23
The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel graphics driver changes have been submitted and merged for the ongoing Linux 5.13 kernel merge window and it brings with it many changes, especially for these open-source Intel and AMD Radeon drivers...

Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" Development Begins

Phoronix - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 23:21
Following last week's release of Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo", the Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" cycle has now begun...

Linux 5.13 Lands Support For Randomizing Stack Offsets Per Syscall

Phoronix - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 20:53
One of the new security features in Linux 5.13 is the ability to randomize kernel stack offsets at each system call. This optional feature is now mainlined...

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