… AMD Linux Graphics Driver Working To Clear Out All Of Its BUG s Marek Olšák At Valve Lands RADV Code That Can "Double Performance" With Some VRS Cases RADV & RadeonSI Drivers See New Fixes For AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 GPUs RADV Enables Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support By Default New AMD Linux Patches Expose G…
… The first patch moves the remaining standalone snd tea6330t detect EXPORT SYMBOL declaration next to its function definition as a requested small cleanup. The second patch adds a small TEA6330T helper so the InterWave STB variant can restore its cached external mixer state after resume. …
… While the patches note that "newer" Intel CPUs support it, other indicators point it coming out with upcoming Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids processors. The new v2 Linux patches for Directed Package Thermal Interrupt fix various bugs in the prior code and other code clean-ups. …
… The patches add a "cgroup mode" knob and implements new policies for addressing the hierarchy level weight mismatch. …
… As noted in recent weeks/months they have been bombarded with patches , continued craziness , and in turn dropping old networking code/drivers to reduce the AI patch noise for drivers likely being unused by anyone running a modern, up-to-date Linux kernel. …
… Restore the correct constraint for potential better performance on machines without SSE2." The patch notes the potential for better performance albeit no performance benchmarks were actually done on such aging SSE-only CPUs. …
… The second patch updates the acpi-video driver to take advantage of the improved support for architectures other than x86, and the last patch enables the generic WMI BMOF driver to support aarch64 as well. …
… That AMD patch is specific to older Zen 2 processors and correlates to today's CPU op cache corruption security bulletin. AMD-SB-7052 notes that a CPU operation cache issue on Zen 2 could lead to incorrect instructions being executed at a higher privilege level. …
… The patch introducing the power module explains of it: "Other OS supported by DC uses the power module to manage panel power features such as backlight and self-refresh. …
… This is the first patch seen so far for Intel Starfire on Linux. More patches are expected and likely will be largely adding new device IDs and otherwise following the existing Panther Lake driver support code paths. …