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Linux 6.11 Device Mapper Will Optimize Flushing

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 18:32
The latest performance optimization work for the Linux kernel's Device Mapper (DM) comes thanks to Red Hat's Mikulas Patocka...

Intel NPU Library v1.2 Adds Int4 Support & Performance Optimizations

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 18:20
Intel released a new version of its NPU Acceleration Library, the user-space Python library for leveraging the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) found within their Core Ultra "Meteor Lake" laptops and upcoming Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake hardware as well...

AMDVLK 2024.Q2.2 Driver Brings Bug Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 18:02
Building off last month's AMDVLK 2024.Q2.1 driver adding Phoenix 2 support, AMD today released AMDVLK 2024.Q2.2 as the newest update to their official open-source Vulkan Linux driver...

A Beginner’s Guide to Installing Arch Linux on UEFI Machines

Tecmint - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 17:00
The post A Beginner’s Guide to Installing Arch Linux on UEFI Machines first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Arch Linux is one of the most versatile GNU Linux distributions due to its simplicity and cutting-edge software packages due

The post A Beginner’s Guide to Installing Arch Linux on UEFI Machines first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Today Marks 20 Years Since Starting Phoronix For Linux Hardware Reviews & News

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:00
Well, it's been a wild ride to say the least... Today marks twenty years since I started Phoronix.com devoted to reviewing Linux hardware and ultimately enriching the Linux hardware experience with more benchmarks, open-source/Linux hardware news, and more over the years...

AMD ROCm 6.1.2 Released With Fixes & Optimizations

Phoronix - Wed, 06/05/2024 - 08:17
ROCm 6.1.2 is out today as the newest update to AMD's open-source GPU compute stack for Linux systems and with growing support for Windows Subsystem for Linux...

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