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Raspberry Pi 5 IOMMU Driver Being Worked On For The Mainline Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 18:01
While the Raspberry Pi 5 is already over two and a half years old, one of the missing elements of its support from the mainline Linux kernel has been the IOMMU driver. We are now seeing Raspberry Pi's downstream IOMMU driver being adapted for mainline with hopes of getting it into the upstream kernel...

Cloud Hypervisor 53 Released With Offloaded Snapshot/Restore Daemon

Phoronix - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 17:48
Cloud Hypervisor 53.0 is now available for this open-source, Rust-based VMM focused on cloud workloads and modern security needs. Originally started at Intel, Cloud Hypervisor continues seeing new development these days by Microsoft, Meta, Arm, and other organizations...

OpenCode: AI Agent That Reads and Edits Code in Terminal

Tecmint - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 15:56
The post OpenCode: AI Agent That Reads and Edits Code in Terminal first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

OpenCode brings an AI coding agent right into your terminal. Once you see it understand an entire project instead of

The post OpenCode: AI Agent That Reads and Edits Code in Terminal first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Why good AI agents fail in production: The missing infrastructure layer

Red Hat News - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 08:00
It was 6 AM when the first alert fired. Then the second. Then the third.The on-call engineer opened her laptop to find 3 unrelated failures from a single AI agent. The agent handled support tickets, processed billing adjustments, and answered customer questions. It ran on LangChain. It had passed every test in staging, and it worked—until it didn't.I've watched teams pour months into prompt engineering and model selection only to lose a weekend cleaning up an incident that had nothing to do with either. The failures that follow are not hypothetical. They're the kind of thing that happens the

Linux 7.2-rc3 Released: Close To The "New Normal"

Phoronix - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 05:59
Linux 7.2-rc3 is now available for testing in working toward the stable Linux 7.2 kernel version coming up in August...

Linux 7.2 Enabling UltraRISC RISC-V Support In The Default Kernel Build

Phoronix - Mon, 07/13/2026 - 04:25
Similar to Linux 7.2 enabling Eswin SoC support by default in the RISC-V "defconfig" kernel build, UltraRISC RISC-V coverage is also now being enabled by default for RISC-V kernel builds in Linux 7.2...

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