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New Linux Patches To Help Ensure Intel Xeon Servers Can Achieve Highest Frequencies

Phoronix - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 19:04
A set of patches for the Linux kernel's Intel P-State driver aim to ensure Intel Xeon servers can hit their highest clock frequencies following changes in the server's performance profile. It turns out some special handling is needed to update the highest frequencies of a CPU after boot to ensure the performance profile is properly reflected...

Fedora 41 Hopes The GIMP 3.0 Photoshop Alternative Will Be Ready To Shine

Phoronix - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 18:44
Fedora developers are hoping that the long-awaited GIMP 3.0 will ship before October and be all ready for serving as the default GIMP package with the in-development Fedora 41...

Patches For AMD GPUs On Loongson Point To "Massive Platform Bug" For These Chinese CPUs

Phoronix - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 18:30
A set of patches were posted on Monday in aiming to get aging AMD Radeon GFX7/GFX8 era graphics processors working on Loongson LoongArch platforms. These patches for handling old Radeon Hawaii~Polaris GPUs on Loongson point to a "massive platform bug" with these domestic Chinese systems...

X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit v0.0.2 Adds NetBSD & FreeBSD Support

Phoronix - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 17:56
Last week marked the inaugural release of the X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit to make it easier to compile the X.Org Server. That v0.0.1 release was limited to supporting Debian/Apt-based Linux distributions while now this helper toolkit has been extended to support FreeBSD and NetBSD too...

How to Install Apache Pinot in Linux

Tecmint - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 14:54
The post How to Install Apache Pinot in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Apache Pinot is a real-time distributed OLAP datastore designed to answer OLAP queries with low latency. It is often used

The post How to Install Apache Pinot in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

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