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An Intel Keem Bay Driver Is Posted To Avoid The SoC Suffering Inadvertent Reboots

Phoronix - Wed, 04/22/2020 - 01:00
As I wrote about just over a month ago, Intel open-source developers have begun their bring-up of the Keem Bay SoC. Out today is a new Keem Bay driver to avoid a situation where inadvertent reboots could happen without this driver...

Phoronix Test Suite 9.6 Released With Many Benchmark Result Viewer Improvements

Phoronix - Wed, 04/22/2020 - 00:35
Phoronix Test Suite 9.6.0 is now available as the newest quarterly feature release to our cross-platform, open-source benchmarking software...

GNU Shepherd 0.8 Released As An Alternative To Systemd

Phoronix - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 23:25
GNU Shepherd, the official init system and service manager of the GNU operating system, is out with its newest update...

AMD Announces The Ryzen 3 3100 + Ryzen 3 3300X Processors

Phoronix - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 21:06
AMD has expanded its highly successful Zen 2 family with some new low-end parts...

Debian Dropping A Number Of Old Linux Drivers Is Angering Vintage Hardware Users

Phoronix - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 19:23
More than a few Phoronix readers have written in over the past few days expressing outrage that Debian GNU/Linux is dropping a number of old hardware drivers...

TLB State Access Being Tightened Up On Linux For Better Security

Phoronix - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 18:46
The latest Linux kernel security work being pursued by Thomas Gleixner is tightening up access around the kernel's per-CPU TLB state access for the translation lookaside buffer...

NixOS 20.03 Released Atop Linux 5.4, Various Desktop/Display Improvements

Phoronix - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 18:32
NixOS 20.03 has been released as the newest version of this Linux distribution built atop the Nix package manager...

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