Many Intel & AMD Laptop Improvements Merged For Linux 7.1
…gone ahead and enabled doubletap by default for the Lenovo ThinkPad Trackpoint handling. There is a sysfs node for toggling the doubletap behavior. A new x86 platform driver for Linux 7.1…
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AMD Linux Graphics Driver Preps Fix For Apple Studio Display
…AMD Preps More Graphics Driver Improvements For Linux 7.3 Linux 7.3 Enabling Second Graphics Pipe For Modern AMD APUs AMD Enabling CACP Feature On Linux For Greater OLED Power Savings…
AMD Sends Out Linux Patches For Their Next-Gen AIE4 NPU
…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…
AMD Posts Massive Patch Series For Enabling UALink In The Linux Kernel
…import and export. For readers the likely most interesting bit is the documentation patch . Great seeing this UALink Linux kernel integration work finally surfacing by AMD for their AMDGPU driver. Linux 7…
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FreeBSD Laptop Support Continues Improving With WiFi, GPU & Audio Driver Work
…Updating their open-source graphics drivers that are derived from the Linux kernel source tree is another important area for benefiting both laptop and desktop use. FreeBSD developers have been working on…
AMD Begins Posting Display Core Next 6 "DCN6" Linux Patches For RDNA5 GPUs
…AMDGPU Linux drivers, there is continued work on expanding KUnit unit testing coverage of the display code, some fixes, refactoring around display stream validation, and then most significant is enabling DCN6 support…
The Best Features Of Linux 7.1: FRED, New NTFS Driver & More Performance
…Those still using AMD Kaveri APUs and similar will now see a better experience when using the latest Linux 7.1 kernel with the AMDGPU graphics driver. - Mainline ARM kernels now support…
NVIDIA's Nova Driver Continues Being Built Up In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code
…Still no sign of the Apple Silicon kernel graphics driver for mainline. The NVIDIA Nova driver continues seeing work upstreamed for enabling Hopper and Blackwell GPUs. Plus more common work around the…
AMD Linux Graphics Driver Introducing "Power Module" To Better Match Windows Behavior
…functionality and ideally less quirks/Linux-specific issues thanks to the unified code path, especially for laptops/mobile devices. Another noteworthy change with today's DC patches is enabling driver power gating…
Linux To Avoid Confusing Processor Firmware With Newer Intel CPUs Sporting DEC
…But it turns out the current Intel P-State driver handling can end up confusing the processor firmware in the presence of DEC. Intel engineer and Linux power management subsystem maintainer Rafael…