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AMD engineers posted a set of patches today for enabling VCN IP DUMP support with their open-source AMDGPU kernel driver. This allows for dumping the IP state of all Video Core Next (VCN) hardware from VCN 1.0 through VCN 5.0...

AMD Posts Patches For VCN IP DUMP With Open-Source Linux Driver  Phoronix

Ilpo Järvinen of Intel sent in a new round of x86 platform driver fixes today for the ongoing Linux 6.11 kernel cycle. This pull request has a few items worth mentioning as part of this fixes queue...

Linux 6.11 x86 Platform Driver Fixes Add More Zen 5 CPU IDs, ASUS ROG Ally X Quirk  Phoronix

The Best VPN for Linux in 2024  Gizmodo

Better ASUS ROG Ally X support on Linux is coming with a big kernel patch  GamingOnLinux

5 best open-source email clients for Linux (and why Geary is my go-to)  ZDNet

Manjaro Linux gets an Immutable version available for testing  GamingOnLinux

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How to Apply Linux Kernel Security Patches: 3 Different Ways (2024)  Security Boulevard

How DXC creates application consistent EBS Snapshots for Linux | Amazon Web Services  AWS Blog

The Broadcom V3DV driver living within the Mesa code-base that provides Vulkan API support most notably for Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 single board computers now advertises Vulkan 1.3!..

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 42: Upset the Applecart  GamingOnLinux

At the start of the year AMD posted an open-source XDNA Linux driver to GitHub for supporting the Ryzen API NPU IP found within their newest Ryzen mobile SoCs. It wasn't until last month though in mid-July that AMD began the process of submitting the driver for review so that it can work its way toward the mainline Linux kernel within the "accel" accelerator subsystem. Today brings a second revision to that driver...

AMD XDNA Linux Kernel Driver For Ryzen AI Updated  Phoronix

Linux kernel exploitation SLUBStick can read and write memory arbitrarily  SC Media

Manjaro’s Immutable Version Is Available For Testing  WebProNews

Why Writing In VS Code Stopped Working For Me  Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet

Trying Out The Ubuntu "-O3" Optimized Build For Greater Performance Review  Phoronix

Canonical engineers on Friday announced they are evaluating "-O3" compiler optimized package builds for Ubuntu Linux. As part of this evaluation of using GCC's -O3 compiler optimization level rather than -O2 when compiling Ubuntu packages, experimental Ubuntu desktop and server ISOs are available for testing with this change. Excitingly I ran some initial benchmarks over the weekend in looking at the performance difference.