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Linux Developers May Discuss Allowing Rust Code Within The Kernel

Phoronix - Fri, 07/10/2020 - 04:45
A Google engineer is looking to discuss at this year's Linux Plumbers Conference the possibility of allowing in-tree Rust language support...

Progress Being Made On OpenCL+OpenGL Over Direct3D 12

Phoronix - Fri, 07/10/2020 - 03:31
There is an update on the porting effort led by Collabora and Microsoft for layering OpenCL and OpenGL on top of Direct3D 12...

Phoronix Test Suite 9.8 Released For Open-Source Benchmarking, New Docker Benchmarking Image

Phoronix - Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:37
Phoronix Test Suite 9.8 is available today as the latest quarterly stable feature release to our open-source, cross-platform benchmarking software.

NVIDIA 450.57 Linux Driver Released With Image Sharpening Option, NGX Library

Phoronix - Thu, 07/09/2020 - 21:45
Following a NVIDIA 450 Linux beta with the CUDA 11.0-rc in early June and the more formal NVIDIA 450.51 Linux beta later in June, NVIDIA has now promoted the 450 Linux driver series to stable with today's release of the 450.57 driver build...

systemd 246-RC1 Released

Phoronix - Thu, 07/09/2020 - 21:29
The first release candidate of the forthcoming systemd 246 is now available for testing...

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