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Why Linux Powers Everything From Your Coffee Machine to Mars Rovers

Tecmint - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 14:00
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When most people think about operating systems, they picture Windows laptops or MacBooks, but here’s what’s fascinating: while you’re reading

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Intel LASS, SGX EUPDATESVN & Microcode Staging Features Land In Linux 6.19

Phoronix - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:26
In addition to new AMD CPU features being merged today for Linux 6.19, there are also some new Intel CPU features that hit Linux Git today that are worth highlighting...

Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS supports Capacity Reservations and Capacity Blocks for Machine Learning

Red Hat News - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:00
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) is a fully managed application platform that offers a more seamless experience for building, deploying, and scaling applications. For machine learning (ML) workloads, ROSA now supports On-Demand Capacity Reservations (ODCR) and Capacity Blocks for ML, allowing cloud architects and platform administrators to strategically utilize their existing AWS purchases to help deliver uninterrupted access to essential compute infrastructure. Today, ROSA is available in over 30 regions and supports over 600 instance types, allowing customers to run diverse workloads

AMD Zen 6 RAS Preparation, AMD SDCI Features Merged For Linux 6.19

Phoronix - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 05:28
Linus Torvalds just merged another set of pull requests to Git for the in-development Linux 6.19 kernel. With the latest round of merges, there are two separate AMD changes worth highlighting...

3mdeb Ports Their Dasharo Firmware To A Recent ASRock Rack Motherboard

Phoronix - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 03:53
Open-source firmware consulting firm 3mdeb published a blog post today outlining their work on bringing their Coreboot-downstream Dasharo to the ASRock Rack SPC741D8/2L2T, a recent server motherboard for supporting Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids and Emerald Rapids processors...

Important Performance Work: Overhaul Of RSEQ & CID Management Merged For Linux 6.19

Phoronix - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 03:29
An important set of patches were just merged a few minutes ago to Linux Git for the ongoing Linux 6.19 kernel with some important performance implications...

Linux 6.19 Merges "klp-build" As New Livepatch Module Generation Solution

Phoronix - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 02:00
Merged as part of the objtool changes for the Linux 6.19 kernel is introducing the "klp-build" script as a new solution to generate livepatch modules using a source .patch file as the input. This klp-build effort was spearheaded by Josh Poimboeuf with ideas learned from the out-of-tree Kpatch project over the past decade...

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