… 4 Comments Legendary Mesa Radeon Gallium3D driver developer Marek Olšák who was a longtime AMD employee and then joined Valve's Linux graphics driver team earlier this year has continued his focus now on perfecting his art around the RADV Vulkan driver and ACO shader compiler. …
… But there has also been the NVIDIA driver licensing matters that have yet to be fully vetted too. Alfonso explained today in his June update on the project: "During the month of June, I was primarily focused on BSDCan. …
… 5 Comments The Flash Friendly File-System F2FS updates have been merged for the ongoing Linux 7.1 merge window that will wrap up on Sunday. This follows earlier merges for the XFS and EXT4 drivers too. …
… FreeBSD 16 Retires The Last Of Its GPL Code From Its Base System FreeBSD Desktop Installer Option Working Through NVIDIA Driver Handling, Licensing FreeBSD Updates Its Graphics Driver Port From Linux 6.12 LTS FreeBSD 15.1 Released With Updated WiFi Drivers, Better C23 Support & Other Improvements F… …
… 1 Comment Timur Kristóf of Valve's Linux graphics driver team continues taking special focus on AMD Radeon GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 era GPUs for enhancing the open-source graphics driver support for these aging graphics cards. …
… Wine 11.9 Released With Wayland Pointer Warp, Initial Support For System Threads Wine Wayland Driver Merges Pointer Warp Support Wine 11.8 Improves VBScript Compatibility, Finally Fixes Microsoft Golf 1999 Wine 11.7 Brings VBScript Fixes, DirectSound 7.1 Channel Support Wine Staging 11.6 Ships Big …
… Linux Kernel Adds Documentation For What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use Linux 7.0.8 Released & LTS Kernels Updated For ssh-keysign-pwn Linux's Latest Vulnerability Allows Reading Root-Owned Files By Unprivileged Users Fragnesia Made Public As Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation…
… Some of these fixes for DRM-Next are what was already submitted as fixes for the current Linux 7.1 cycle with regard to the various AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 fixes, including for "harvested" GPUs and other configurations that had been problematic or regressed in their transition from using the legacy Radeon … …
… More Intel Open-Source Projects Formally Sunset: BigDL Time Series Toolkit & Others New Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver Code Now Cites Multiple Crescent Island SKUs Linux Patch Introduces Panther Lake R: Ruggedized Version Of Panther Lake Intel's Cache Aware Scheduling Inches Closer To Being Merged …
… For end users, some recent additions have included experimental OpenZFS file-system support, continued Wayland integration improvements, and better hardware support with moving to the Linux 7.1 stable kernel as well as the NVIDIA R610 driver and other software updates. …