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Linux Seeing Kernel GPU Driver Support Two Decades Later For Matrox G200 Graphics Cards

Phoronix - Thu, 07/16/2020 - 00:58
The Matrox G200 series desktop graphics cards released in the late 90's are now seeing open-source DRM kernel driver support emerge in 2020...

Intel Linux Graphics Driver Scheduling Improvements In The Works

Phoronix - Wed, 07/15/2020 - 22:04
Longtime open-source Intel Linux kernel graphics driver developer Chris Wilson has out a big new set of patches...

GCC 10.2 Gearing Up For Release Next Week - RC Available For Testing

Phoronix - Wed, 07/15/2020 - 21:41
The GCC crew is preparing to issue their first stable point release to the GCC 10 series next week...

LLVM 11 Feature Development Is Over With Many Changes

Phoronix - Wed, 07/15/2020 - 19:01
LLVM 11 feature development has ended with the code having been branched in Git this morning and the first release candidate expected shortly...

GNU Toolchain Continues Phasing Out Native Client Support (NaCl)

Phoronix - Wed, 07/15/2020 - 18:43
WebAssembly has seen much greater industry interest and adoption than Google's former Native Client (NaCl) effort for sandboxed applications that can be run within web browsers. Native Client hasn't seen any real activity in years and continues fading away...

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