…This includes adding new IDs for NXP WiFi chips over SDIO, support for MMC manufacturing data beyond the year 2025, optimizing support for secure erase/trim on some Kingston eMMCs, support for…
…Besides eliminating old X11-specific code, going Wayland-exclusive will allow them to open up more performance optimizations and other enhancements. One of the most interesting takeaways from David's blog post…
…There are a number of memory management optimizations in this next kernel version, which is always nice to see but all the more so these days with the inflated RAM pricing and…
…Tool For Generating AutoFDO Profiles For GCC NVIDIA Ships Fixes For Descriptor Heaps, More Vulkan Performance Optimizations Legacy NVIDIA xf86-video-nv Driver Sees First Release In Years OpenZFS 2.4.2…
…Via sysfs the NPU minimum and maximum frequencies can be set as well as reading the hardware's optimal frequency for best energy efficiency. That functionality was covered more in a prior…
…NVIDIA Looking To Create New Tool For Generating AutoFDO Profiles For GCC NVIDIA Ships Fixes For Descriptor Heaps, More Vulkan Performance Optimizations Legacy NVIDIA xf86-video-nv Driver Sees First Release In…
…THP for device pages during migration avoids splitting folios and needing to loop multiple times on all the pages to perform the necessary operations on a page-level basis. Intel driver engineer…
…The new WQ_AFFN_CACHE_SHARD affinity scope can reduce some contention on such systems and help achieve greater performance. Linux engineer Breno Leitao with Meta worked on the set of patches…
…New NTFS Driver, New Intel + AMD Hardware, Performance Optimizations & Modernization The Linux 7.1 development kernel that amounts to nearly 40 million lines has a lot of new features and changes in…
…The Intel XMM6260 W-CDMA slim modem launched back in 2011 during the 40nm days and was promoted for 3G smartphones with "true 21 Mbps downlink performance". It's woefully outdated in…