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Intel CR 23.35.27191.9 Released As A Big Update To Their Open-Source GPU Compute Stack

Phoronix - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 01:18
Intel today published Compute-Runtime 23.35.27191.9 as their latest update to this open-source GPU compute stack enabling OpenCL and oneAPI Level Zero support on Linux and Windows. With this being their first tagged release since September, it's coming in heavy on changes...

NVK Driver Nearing Vulkan 1.1 For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 & Newer

Phoronix - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 00:25
It was just last week NVK developers were celebrating Vulkan 1.0 conformance while now this open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver within Mesa is preparing to expose Vulkan 1.1 support...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Dropping The X.Org Server Except For XWayland

Phoronix - Tue, 11/28/2023 - 19:15
Red Hat has formally confirmed what many were thinking: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 will be doing away with X.Org Server support aside from XWayland...

Mir 2.16 Released With Seamless Boot Integration, Improved X11 Client Support

Phoronix - Tue, 11/28/2023 - 19:04
Canonical this morning released Mir 2.16 as the latest version of this open-source software for helping to build out Wayland compositors...

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