Initial Linux Driver Patches For Smart Data Accelerator Interface "SDXI"
… SDXI is self-described as a "memory-to-memory Data Mover and acceleration interface" with the most recent version of the spec being v1.0a from October 2024. …
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Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers
… Among the many OpenGL and Vulkan extension changes in Mesa 26.1: - GL NV timeline semaphore on radeonsi - VK QCOM image processing on Turnip - VK EXT present timing on RADV, NVK, Turnip, ANV, Honeykrisp, panvk - VK KHR sampler ycbcr conversion on pvr - VK EXT image drm format modifier on pvr - VK K… …
Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulkan Extensions & Optimizations
… There is also Rusticl OpenCL improvements, continued Zink improvements, low-latency encode/decode for RADV Vulkan Video, experimental Intel Nova Lake P support, and more work on KosmicKrisp for Vulkan-on-Metal. - GL NV timeline semaphore on radeonsi - VK QCOM image processing on Turnip - VK EXT pre… …
Rspamd 4.0 Released For Open-Source Spam Filtering
… Rspamd 4.0 introduces external pre-trained neural / large language model LLM embedding support, /checkv3 multi-part protocol support, a pluggable async Hyperscan cache, multi-flag fuzzy hashes, HTML fuzzy phishing detection, HTTPS server support for workers, and a new built-in fast text shim that c… …
ASUS Armoury & HP WMI Drivers Add More Laptops Ahead Of Linux 7.0-rc6
… These laptops should all be playing nicely now with the ASUS Armoury driver for GPU switching on relevant models , APU memory allocation, P/E core management, custom fan curves, and more. …
Vulkan 1.4.348 Ships Four New Extensions - Including One To Help OpenGL Emulation
… Meanwhile the VK ARM scheduling controls extension from Arm has been updated with dispatch parameter controls and other alterations. VK EXT primitive restart index is arguably the most exciting extension of today's Vulkan update and allows for setting a custom primitive restart index. …
AMD GPU Driver Sees DC Idle Manager & Multi-SDMA Engine Optimization For Linux 7.1
… Rather than limiting a given clear or move to one SDMA copy engine, all of the available SDMA engines on the GPU are exposed. In turn this can yield faster buffer clears and faster memory migrations in vRAM-heavy scenarios. …
Shotcut 26.4 Released With Timeline Improvements, Vulkan Accelerated Speech-To-Text
… Shotcut 26.4 also adds 10-bit VP9 MP4 E-AC-3 and 10-bit VP9 WebM Opus export presets. …
Intel To Support DRM Background Color Property With Linux 7.2
… For solid backgrounds rather than painting the background, setting the DRM BACKGROUND COLOR property can be set for reduced video memory bandwidth usage with solid backgrounds. …
Many Wonderful Improvements Expected For Linux 7.1, Especially For AMD & Intel
… This means better performance for these old AMD APUs, RADV Vulkan support out-of-the-box, and other improvements. - A multi-SDMA engine optimization for AMDGPU with Linux 7.1 . - AMD continues preparing the graphics support for their next-gen hardware like more AMD GFX12.1 enablement . - per-proces… …