AMD Submits More Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 7.2
…amdgpu: - GEM_OP warning fix - GEM_OP locking fix - Userq fixes - DCN 2.1 refclk fix - SI fixes - HMM fixes - Add DC KUNIT tests - UML fixes - Switch to system_dfl_wq - Old…
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Linux 7.0-rc7 Released With Improved Docs For AI Agents, WiFi Driver Performance Fix
…XPad driver, and a performance fix for the Atheros/Qualcomm Ath11k and Ath12k drivers for an issue that has existed since the drivers were introduced, and various other fixes. Linus Torvalds wrote…
Linux 7.1-rc7 Released: Stable Hopefully Next Sunday
…The rest is pretty random and spread out - some architecture fixes (mostly kvm-related), various random driver fixes, some filesystem work, and a few build fixes for strange configs. I don't…
Gedit Aims For More Frequent Releases, Bans AI / LLM Contributions
…Gedit continues working out well for some use-cases and preferred by some longtime GNOME users. I, for example, still prefer Gedit due to its much faster performance than GNOME Text Editor…
KDE Plasma 6.8 To Support System Monitor With Intel Xe, Plasma 6.7 Sees More Crash Fixes
…This Week in Plasma is out with its newest issue to highlight the interesting developments in recent days. This week some of the Plasma highlights include: - Coming for Plasma 6.8 and…
New NTFS Driver Sees More Fixes With Linux 7.1-rc2
…Among the fixes this week to the C-based driver are addressing some possible memory and page reference leaks, null pointer dereference, and other coding issues being resolved: "- Fix a NULL pointer…
KDE Linux Hardening Their OS Against Updates Making Systems Unbootable
…Long story short, KDE Linux developers have been making improvements so their atomic updates are better handled and hardened against situations like this moving forward. This issue was explained in This Month…
Ubuntu Server 26.04 LTS Will Now Automatically Install HWE/OEM Kernel Packages
…also mention that user creation is now handled earlier in the process, support for groups for automated installations, improved TPM-backed Full Disk Encryption (FDE), and various fixes. Ubuntu Touch 24.04…
More ASUS & HP Laptops See Platform Driver Support For Linux 7.1-rc5
…2 Comments This week's x86 platform driver fixes include not only a handful of bug fixes but also enabling some additional laptops within existing drivers for HP and ASUS devices. Linux…
The Linux Kernel Working On A Rust-Based Untrusted Data API
…In addition, the added is a new validate trait and functions for validating the untrusted data. The initial user of this untrusted data API is the I/O vector "IOV" code . Greg…