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… Linux Drivers For The AMD Elan SoCs From The 1990s On Track For Retirement SR-IOV Support Appears To Be Coming For Next-Gen Ryzen AI NPUs AMD Expands ROCm Support On Windows WSL To More Ryzen Hardware AMD Geode CPU Support Being Orphaned By Linux GCC Git Lands Fix For Missing AVX-512 Optimizations …
AMD Geode CPU Support Being Orphaned By Linux Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 6 May 2026 at 06:35 AM EDT. 7 Comments For those with fond memories of the AMD Geode x86 embedded processors, the Linux kernel is set to orphan these since discontinued and obsolete CPUs. …
… Add A Comment Last year with the ACPI 6.6 specification release came revised Collaborative Processor Performance Control CPPC support for enhancing the capabilities around this standard for OS management of the performance of CPU cores using an abstract performance scale. …
… KTransformers 0.5.3 also brings NUMA-aware deployment improvements for finer-grained NUMA mapping in multi-socket environments, lower idle CPU overhead, speculative decode enhancements, and various other improvements. …
… This CPU should be a real treat under Linux for demanding technical computing workloads, code compilation, and more. More details on the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 under Linux following its April debut. The specifications can be found on AMD.com .
… This is a patch to make sure resources are not improperly shared in the CPU's op cache and cause instruction corruption. That AMD patch is specific to older Zen 2 processors and correlates to today's CPU op cache corruption security bulletin. …
… Linear Address Space Separation is a new CPU security feature found with newer Intel processors. LASS is able to mitigate a class of side-channel attacks relying on speculative access across the user/kernel space boundary. …
Glibc Lands A Big Optimization For LoongArch CPUs Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 17 April 2026 at 08:47 AM EDT. …
… Add A Comment An improvement on the way for the AMD P-State Linux CPU frequency scaling driver and the Linux ACPI Collaborative Processor Performance Control CPPC code at large is supporting a new "HighestFreq" register to be standardized by a future revision of the ACPI specification. …
… The CPPC Performance Priority lets user-space assign different floor performance levels to different CPU cores. The platform firmware will interpret these floor performance levels for consideration when throttling CPU cores under power and/or thermal constraints. …