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NVIDIA Carmel Support Finally Mainlined In LLVM/Clang

Phoronix - Tue, 05/05/2020 - 23:30
NVIDIA Carmel CPU cores that succeeded Denver 2 and found for a while already within Tegra Xavier hardware now has mainline LLVM/Clang compiler support...

Intel Preparing Platform Monitoring Technology - Hardware Telemetry With Tiger Lake

Phoronix - Tue, 05/05/2020 - 20:49
Intel developers are working on a new Linux feature and technology called "Intel Platform Monitoring Technology" as amounting to a hardware telemetry framework that can also be used by other hardware vendors. This appears to be a new feature Intel will be supporting on the hardware side starting with Tiger Lake...

The Wayland Book Is Now Freely Available

Phoronix - Tue, 05/05/2020 - 18:49
For those wanting to learn more about the inner-workings of Wayland and its architecture, The Wayland Book is now freely available for all to learn from for moving past the X11 world on the Linux desktop...

OpenIndiana Hipster 2020.04 Released To Phase Out Python 2, GCC7 As Base Compiler

Phoronix - Tue, 05/05/2020 - 18:34
OpenIndiana, the open-source operating system built off Illumos and the former open-source Solaris code, is out with version 2020.04 as its newest feature release...

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