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AMD's legendary K5, its first independently-designed processor, is being removed from the Linux kernel — 4.3-million-transistor chip gets the axe because it lacks Time Stamp Counter (TSC) support, making it a coding burden

… Similarly the AMD Geode x86 embedded processors early 2000s Elan replacements will be cut off from Linux support from Linux kernel 7.2. With no end in sight for the RAMpocalypse , it is a little sad to see older hardware getting dropped from support. …

May 10, 2026 · Mark Tyson
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AMD leaves Linux FPGA users in the lurch with controversial Vivado licensing update — new tier model restricts future free versions to Windows

AMD has been accused of 'bait-and-switch' tactics following changes to the licensing of Vivado on Linux. As reported by It's Foss , AMD has decided that Linux users of the Vivado chip design environment need to pay up or stick with an older version that will become unsupported soon. …

May 26, 2026 · Zak Killian