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phoronix.com > news > Linux-7.3-New-Crypto-AES-APIs

Linux 7.3 Introduces New AES Encryption APIs - Will Open Up More Performance

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (224+ words) Eric Biggers of Google continues carrying out great work on the Linux kernel crypto code. For Linux 7.3 he's landed work on new library APIs for most of the AES encryption modes used within the kernel. Moving forward this will open…...

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phoronix.com > news > Mesa-26.2.1-Released

Mesa 26.2.1 Released With Dozens Of Fixes

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (198+ words) For those preferring the tradition of waiting for the first point release of a new Mesa feature release before upgrading, Mesa 26.2.1 is available today with a healthy round of bug fixing... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory…...

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phoronix.com > news > Flatpak-1.19-Released

Flatpak 1.19 Released With Nine Security Fixes

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (174+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Flatpak 1.19 Released With Nine Security Fixes Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus…...

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phoronix.com > news > Linux-QCE-Disabling

Linux's Qualcomm Crypto Accelerator Driver "Harmful" And Being Disabled: Slower Than CPU, History Of Bugs

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (227+ words) The Qualcomm Crypto Engine Accelerator "QCE" driver is being disabled within the Linux 7.3 kernel over a number of issues, including being slower than having the CPU cores handling cryptographic work and a history of different driver bugs. Plus race conditions…...

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phoronix.com > news > Linux-7.2-43-Million-Lines

Linux 7.2 Surpasses More Than 43 Million Lines In The Kernel Tree

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (224+ words) Today marks the last day of the Linux 7.2 merge window with Linux 7.2-rc1 due out later today. With the many new features and improvements merged over the past week since the Linux 7.1 stable debut, the Linux kernel source tree now exceeds…...

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phoronix.com > news > Linux-7.2-MD5-Generic-Only

Linux 7.2 Gets Rid Of The Last Optimized MD5 Implementation

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (191+ words) The Linux kernel has dropped the last of its architecture-specific optimized MD5 hashing algorithm implementations... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Linux 7.2 Gets Rid Of The Last Optimized MD5 Implementation Michael Larabel…...

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phoronix.com > news > Linux-Dropping-Double-Talk

Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (248+ words) Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out some…...

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phoronix.com > news > Axboe-60p-Faster-Per-Core-Perf

Axboe Hacking On New Linux Patches For 60% Increase To Per-Core I/O Performance

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (253+ words) Following a presentation at last week's Linux storage, file-system, memory management and BPF summit (LSFMM) in Croatia where Linux I/O overhead compared to the Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) was presented, Jens Axboe was motivated to pursue some new…...

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phoronix.com > news > Linux-7.1-AI-Sched-Ext-Fixes

Linux's sched_ext Sees A Bunch Of Bug Fixes Following Increased AI Code Review

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (232+ words) Just days after the Linux 7.1-rc1 kernel release, the Linux kernel's extensible scheduler class "sched_ext" is seeing a lot of bug fixes. Many of these bug fixes aren't just from the Linux 7.1 merge window but a number date back many kernel cycles....

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phoronix.com > news > AMD-RADV-Protected-Memory

RADV Vulkan Driver Adds Memory Protection Using AMD Trusted Memory Zone

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (368+ words) The newest Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" feature enabled by AMD engineers is protected memory support using the Trusted Memory Zone (TMZ) support on newer GPUs... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating…...