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One Line x86 Change To GCC Compiler Nets +12% Benchmark Win For Modern Intel/AMD CPUs

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2026 - 18:45
A one line code change to the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) for its generic x86 tuning is benefiting modern Intel and AMD processors...

Linux 7.2 Protects Against Crafted Perf Data From Going Rogue

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2026 - 18:26
With the help of Claude Opus 4.6, the Linux 7.2 kernel added protections to fend off specially crafted or corrupted perf data for the perf tool that could cause a number of issues for the running system...

QSOE v0.1 Released As A QNX-Inspired RISC-V OS

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2026 - 18:05
QSOE 0.1 has made its debut as a QNX-inspired, dual kernel architecture open-source operating system just targeting RISC-V...

Linux 7.2 Ready With IMA and EVM Post-Quantum ML-DSA Signature Support

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2026 - 17:55
The integrity subsystem changes merged last week for the Linux 7.2 kernel include support now for IMA and EVM post-quantum ML-DSA signature support...

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