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Old IBM Driver Joins Insecure SGI Drivers In Being Removed For Linux 7.3
2+ week, 2+ day ago (262+ words) The char/misc changes were merged this week for the Linux 7.3 cycle. While there is a lot of IIO driver churn as usual and updates to the likes of the Google Binder drivers, there continues to be the 2026 trend of…...
Fedora 45 Looks To Begin Phasing Out In-Kernel Crypto Userspace API
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (220+ words) Going along with the upstream Linux 7.2 kernel deprecation of AF_ALG and Linux 7.3 to further restrict this interface for letting user-space programs interact directly with the Linux kernel crypto API, Fedora 45 is looking to follow and help support this transition... - Categories Computers…...
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…...
FreeBSD 16 Retires The Last Of Its GPL Code From Its Base System
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (206+ words) As of this past week in the FreeBSD source tree for FreeBSD 16, the last of the GNU GPL licensed code from the base system has been retired... - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage…...
Debian 13.6 Released To Ship All The Latest Security Fixes, Reverts GeoIP Database
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (192+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Debian 13.6 Released To Ship All The Latest Security Fixes, Reverts GeoIP Database Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded…...
TLAC Aims To Be An Open-Source Alternative To Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Systems
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals TLAC Aims To Be An Open-Source Alternative To Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Systems Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the…...
Experimental, Reverse-Engineered & AI Assisted Rust Driver Targets Modern DisplayLink Hardware
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Experimental, Reverse-Engineered & AI Assisted Rust Driver Targets Modern DisplayLink Hardware Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site…...
Open-Source Success Achieved For Greater Transparency & Security: Running AMD openSIL + Coreboot On EPYC
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (131+ words) Phoronix Open-Source Success Achieved For Greater Transparency & Security: Running AMD openSIL + Coreboot On EPYC: Ever since AMD announced openSIL in early 2023 for open-source CPU silicon initialization to eventually replace AGESA and enhance their Coreboot support, I have been eager to…...
Linux DRM Ioctl Developed By AMD Being Disabled Following Ongoing Security Issue
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) It's unfortunately another busy week in the Linux 7.1 kernel space with not everything slowing down so well, late in the cycle and leading to the upcoming 7.1 stable release. This week's DRM pull request of kernel graphics/accelerator drivers is again…...
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…...