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Linux 6.8 EDAC Ready To Deal With Errors On AMD AI Accelerators & Intel Meteor Lake P/PS

Phoronix - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 20:00
The Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) subsystem updates for Linux 6.8 have been submitted for dealing with ECC reporting under Linux and the other error detection/recovery driver updates...

GTK Lands Their New Unified GPU Renderer, Vulkan Build Enabled By Default

Phoronix - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 19:32
There's been much work recently on a new unified renderer for the GTK toolkit. Yesterday a merge request was opened and already merged that enables Vulkan by default...

AMD's OpenGL Linux Driver Already Scored A Nice Performance Win For 2024

Phoronix - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 19:23
While much of the focus by graphics vendors these days is on their Vulkan driver support/performance and less so about OpenGL in 2024, AMD's open-source RadeonSI Gallium3D driver for Linux systems is still showing no signs of slowing down and still scoring more performance victories...

Rust Toolchain Upgrade Submitted For Linux 6.8

Phoronix - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 19:09
Rust For Linux maintainer Miguel Ojeda was among those submitting early pull requests of code feature changes for the now-open Linux 6.8 kernel cycle...

GNU Linux-libre 6.7 Cleans Up Graphics Driver Blobs, Addresses New Drivers

Phoronix - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 18:18
Following Linus Torvalds' release of the Linux 6.7 kernel last night, the FSFLA folks have released GNU Linux-libre 6.7-gnu as their downstream that strips out non-free microcode/firmware blob support and removes other bits that are not deemed in the interest of free software...

Building the future of telco: Red Hat partners discuss what’s next

Red Hat News - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 08:00
At a time when technology is advancing so rapidly, collaborating within an open ecosystem is essential to harnessing 5G's full potential. Our partners are driving innovation in 5G edge computing, sustainability, hybrid cloud and open RAN. We as an industry are on the cusp of unprecedented opportunities. Let’s take a look at some of the transformative work our partners are doing together, and with Red Hat, to better understand the role that they can play in your 5G success.Read excerpts below from keynotes and panel sessions at the recent Red Hat Open5G virtual event and access full sessions

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