A Lot Of Memory Management "MM" Improvements Merged For Linux 7.1
…There was also a second set of MM updates merged for Linux 7.1 bringing: - A set of 33 patches to address the dying memcg cgroup problem where no-longer-used memory…
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AMD & Valve Deliver Better Kaveri / Kabini APU Experience With Upcoming Linux 7.1
…It was just last week that Timur sent out the patch changing the default for these CIK APUs . Now, fortunately, it's managed to get picked up in time for the upcoming…
Ryzen AI AMDXDNA Driver Adding Expandable Heap Support With Linux 7.2
…As part of the latest round of DRM-Misc-Next patches this week, another AMDXDNA feature is coming for Linux 7.2: expandable heap. The AMDXDNA driver's expandable heap support is…
QEMU Shifting On AI Policy To Allow Some AI/LLM-Generated Contributions
…But there are now second thoughts with a proposed patch that will permit AI/LLM contributions in non-critical areas. Red Hat virtualization engineer Paolo Bonzini posted a patch today to the…
AMD Preps More AIE4 NPU Hardware Enablement For AMDXDNA Driver In Linux 7.2
…Add A Comment Since March we have been seeing patches from AMD software engineers beginning to enable their next-generation "AIE4" NPU platform under Linux. We still don't know for sure…
AMD Introducing New Linux Driver For Their Halo Box: For Its RGB LED Light Bar
…The driver patch notes that the AMD Halo Box RGB LED light bar supports three separate RGB channels that can be controlled independently. With the driver patches referring multiple times to it…
OpenAI's Coding Agent Helped Create A New AMD Temperature Driver For Linux
…The patches note that the driver was created in part by Codex GPT-5.5, OpenAI's coding agent. Those interested in this AMD Promontory 21 xHCI temperature sensor driver can find…
Linux Might Finally Disable The Microsoft RNDIS Protocol Drivers In 2026
…not have these problems. Android has had this disabled for many years so there should not be any real systems that still need this." There is also another patch in the RNDIS…
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro & Betop KP50 Controllers To Be Supported By Linux 7.0
…This i8042 input driver quirk works around that problem. TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 16 Gen10 AMD is the Bavarian company's newest model featuring the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 SoC. The full…
Linux Scheduler Work Helping Boost Gaming Performance On Old "Potato" Hardware
…The problems start with weight distribution and end with hierachical picks and it all sucks. " So with sched: Flatten the pick patch series, he's working to make some enhancements. Particularly with…