Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Begins Working On Pipeline Caching (www.phoronix.com)
Intel Comes Up With A Way For Vulkan Sparse Support On Their Existing Linux Driver (www.phoronix.com)
Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 ISOs Recalled Due To Malicious User Translations (www.phoronix.com)
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support (www.phoronix.com)
A set of merge requests were opened that would effectively drop X.Org (X11) session support for the GNOME desktop and once that code is removed making it a Wayland-only desktop environment....
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support (www.phoronix.com)
Fwupd 1.9.6 Brings Linux Firmware Updating For AMD Graphics Cards (www.phoronix.com)
Curl Preps For "Probably The Worst Curl Security Flaw In A Long Time" (www.phoronix.com)
We may all be in trouble
Curl Preps For "Probably The Worst Curl Security Flaw In A Long Time" (www.phoronix.com)
Tweaking SteamOS For Better Steam Deck Performance (www.phoronix.com)
Direct link to the Medium post being benchmarked: medium.com/…/here-are-some-possibly-useful-tweaks…
The Maintainer Of The NVIDIA Open-Source "Nouveau" Linux Kernel Driver Resigns (www.phoronix.com)
PipeWire 1.0 RC Available With Jackdbus By Default, Improved IRQ-Based Scheduling (www.phoronix.com)
Highlights...
FEX-Emu 2310 Released With Performance Optimizations, WOW64 Wine Frontend (www.phoronix.com)
Glibc Dynamic Loader Hit By A Nasty Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (www.phoronix.com)
AMD Ryzen Powered Framework Laptop Linux Testing Held Up By BIOS Issue (www.phoronix.com)
X.Org Hit By New Security Vulnerabilities - Two Date Back To 1988 With X11R2 (www.phoronix.com)
Linux Will Finally Indicate Via /proc/cpuinfo If AMD SVM Virtualization Is Disabled (www.phoronix.com)
Canonical's Snap Store Hit By Malicious Apps (www.phoronix.com)
Bcachefs Merged Into Linux-Next (www.phoronix.com)
Bcachefs making progress towards getting included in the kernel. My dream of having a Linux native RAID5 capable filesystem is getting closer to reality.
Sound Open Firmware 2.7 Released With AMD Van Gogh Support (www.phoronix.com)
Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 23.10 Performance On The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 4 (AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U) (www.phoronix.com)
Raspberry Pi 5 Benchmarks: Significantly Better Performance, Improved I/O (www.phoronix.com)
Four years after the Raspberry Pi 4 shipped, today the Raspberry Pi 5 is launching with a much improved SoC leading to significant performance gains....
Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Begins Working On Pipeline Caching (www.phoronix.com)
Firefox 118 Available With Performance Improvements, Automated Translations (www.phoronix.com)
Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 23.10 Performance On ThinkPad P14s Gen 4 (AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U) (www.phoronix.com)
Even Ubuntu - one of the slowest Linux distributions wipes the floor with windows. Even without huge optimizations that are present in the newest kernels and with the worst CPU governor. Wonder if slower GPU performance is due to mentioned governor?
PipeWire 1.0 Planned For Release Later This Year (www.phoronix.com)