… 7 Comments Hitting the mailing list today are patches providing initial support for AMD's next-gen NPU "AIE4" platform, complete with SR-IOV support. AMD is working on bringing up their next-gen NPU IP under Linux. …
SR-IOV Support Appears To Be Coming For Next-Gen Ryzen AI NPUs Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 7 May 2026 at 06:06 AM EDT. 2 Comments AMD recently upstreamed Linux support for their next-gen AIE4 NPU . …
… Microchip announced last year the Gen 6 PCIe Switchtec family manufactured on a 3nm process, full support for PCIe Gen 6, and capable of handling AI/ML training clusters, hyperscale cloud platforms, NVMe PCIe 6.0 storage support, and more. …
… Add A Comment Since March we have been seeing patches from AMD software engineers beginning to enable their next-generation "AIE4" NPU platform under Linux. …
… The bank types new to Linux 7.1 include: - Data Acceleration Back-end SMCA DACC BE - Data Acceleration Front-end SMCA DACC FE - eDDR5 CMN SMCA EDDR5CMN - AMD Root of Trust Microprocessor SMCA MPART - AMD Secure Processor SMCA MPASP - AMD Secure Processor V2 SMCA MPASP V2 - Microprocessor Manageabil… …
… This allows the community to ingest and validate new code the moment it is publicly available—often months before full upstream acceptance—which is critical for matching the rapid development cadence of next-generation hardware. …
… That initial Intel QAT Gen6 driver enablement landed back in Linux 6.16 while for the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel they are preparing support for a new wireless mode with this next-gen QuickAssist hardware. …
… It lives under tools/arch/x86/pmtctl/ alongside other platform-specific userspace tools. The series introduces approximately 7k lines across the library, CLI frontend, code generation scripts, and documentation. ... …
… Meanwhile for the Intel Low Power Subsystem "LPSS" the new PCI device IDs are added for next-gen Nova Lake H platforms. …
… As I still haven't received any Intel Xeon 6700 "Granite Rapids" review samples from Intel, this article is just looking at the gen-on-gen performance going from the top-end Siena CPU of the EPYC 8534P to the top-end Sorano CPU of the new EPYC 8635P. …