Linux 7.2 Proceeding To Deprecate AF_ALG Due To "Massive Attack Surface", Drops Offloading
… However, using off-CPU accelerators has huge overheads, both in performance and attack surface. …
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xx-fractional-scale-v2 Aims To Improve Wayland Fractional Scaling
… KDE developer Xaver Hugl opened a wayland-protocols merge request today for this xx-fractional-scale-v2 protocol that allows clients and compositors to use a different coordinate space for communicating surface coordinates. …
Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers
… Arm Mali G1 Pro Now Working With Open-Source PanVK & Panfrost Drivers Rusticl Driver Ready To Go With OpenCL 3.1 Working On Radeon, Intel Iris & Zink/Vulkan Mesa Developers Consider Branching Off Some Older GPU Drivers - Including AMD R300/R600 Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulka…
Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulkan Extensions & Optimizations
… Arm Mali G1 Pro Now Working With Open-Source PanVK & Panfrost Drivers Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers Rusticl Driver Ready To Go With OpenCL 3.1 Working On Radeon, Intel Iris & Zink/Vulkan Mesa Developers Consider Branching Off Some Older GPU Drivers - Inclu…
Wayland Protocols 1.48 Released With XDG Session Management
… Hyprland 0.55 Released With Lua-Based Configuration, User-Defined Layouts Wayland Developers Target June For Weston 16 Release WayVNC 0.10 Released For Advancing This Leading VNC Server For Wayland XWayland 24.1.11 Brings Crash Fixes Niri 26.04 Wayland Compositor Adds Much Sought After Blur Support…
AMD Introducing New Linux Driver For Their Halo Box: For Its RGB LED Light Bar
… New AMD Dynamic EPP Feature Causing Some Problems With Linux 7.1 AMD Preps More AIE4 NPU Hardware Enablement For AMDXDNA Driver In Linux 7.2 OpenAI's Coding Agent Helped Create A New AMD Temperature Driver For Linux AMD's Local, Open-Source AI Can Now Easily Interact With Your Gmail AMD K5 CPUs The…
Linux Kernel Adds Documentation For What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use
… Longtime Linux developer Willy Tarreau took to authoring the additional documentation around kernel bugs. …