The "New Normal" Of Audio Quirks Submitted For Linux 7.2-rc5
… Mostly hardware-specific quirks, but including a few core fixes, too. …
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Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven By AI/LLMs
… There are a few other fixes for the core part, but most of them are not-too-serious UAF fixes, while the rest are mostly device-specific fixes and quirks." Checking the Linux sound mailing list, there's no shortage of "assisted-by" patches and the like from Claude Code to GPT-5.5 this month. …
NVIDIA's Nova Driver Continues Being Built Up In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code
… Plus more common work around the NVIDIA GPU System Processor GSP integration, GA100 Ampere accelerator support, vBIOS hardening and refactoring, and more: - Nova: - Hopper/Blackwell enablement: - Add GPU identification and architecture-based HAL selection for Hopper GH100 and Blackwell GB100, GB202… …
AMD k10temp Driver Adds EPYC Zen 5 Per-CCD Temperature Monitoring With Linux 7.3
… Linux 7.3 Input Subsystem Updates Merged With Security Fixes, Other Improvements Lenovo Lands New Watchdog Driver In Linux 7.3 For Their SE30G2 + SE60 Edge AI Computers Intel & AMD Power Management Driver Improvements Ready For Linux 7.3 Linux 7.3 On PowerPC Now Supports In-Kernel Rust, Initial Pow…
Linux 7.3 To Support Logitech HID++ 2.0 Reprogrammable Button Support
… The HID++ 2.0 device protocol's reprogrammable button support allows for software to query, remap, and divert mouse buttons and special keyboard keys. When a button is diverted, a special notification is used rather than a standard key event. …
AMD ACP7.D/7.E/7.F Driver Added In Linux 7.2: "Substantial Design Changes" For AMD Audio
… There are also a number of device-specific quirks added, improvements to Qualcomm USB audio offloading, and adding support in the Oxygen driver for the HT-Omega eClaro. …
AMD Linux Graphics Driver Introducing "Power Module" To Better Match Windows Behavior
… With both platforms to utilize this "power module" it will hopefully result in a more uniform power-savings experience around display functionality and ideally less quirks/Linux-specific issues thanks to the unified code path, especially for laptops/mobile devices. …
Qualcomm Gets The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen11 Snapdragon X2 Laptop Working On Linux
… There's a number of dependencies audio, GPU, SoCCP series , but those all seem to be in a fairly good place, so this submission can be reviewed in parallel. …
Red Hat ARM Engineer Abandons ARM64 Linux Personal Desktop, Goes Back To AMD Ryzen System
… Namely it's come down to platform issues and hardware-specific quirks/problems of AArch64 Linux desktop usage over fundamental architectural problems. …