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Sent out last week by Alexandre Bailon with Bay Libre is the AI Processing Unit 'APU' Direct Rendering Manager driver to interface between CPUs and AI Processing Units

IBM engineers have been working through some multi-block allocator improvements for the EXT4 file-system driver

PostgreSQL 16 is up to its first beta milestone today with new performance optimizations and continued security enhancements.

The AMD k10temp Linux driver is used for CPU temperature reporting with all modern AMD Ryzen/EPYC processors plus going back all the way to many earlier FX / Athlon / Sempron / Opteron / Phenom CPUs starting with the Family 10h line-up

Melissa Wen of Igalia along with developers from AMD and Valve have been working on improved AMD color management support with a particular focus on the Steam Deck but will also benefit other AMD Radeon Linux users as well.

Following the recent removal of the SLOB allocator, SLAB is the latest on the chopping block

Mageia 9 beta 2 has been released with this Mandriva/Mandrake-lineage Linux distribution nearing its next major release.

The first beta release of Python 3.12 is now available that also marks the beginning of the feature freeze for this year's major Python update.

For those feeling adventurous and wanting to see how things are coming along for KDE Plasma 6.0 and KDE Frameworks Qt 6 porting, the KDE Neon Linux distribution with its 'unstable' edition has begun building against the Qt6 components.

The bug I wrote about this weekend where Intel is now disabling PCID for Alder Lake and Raptor Lake under Linux until updated CPU microcode is issued for addressing an issue with the INVLPG instruction when Process Context Identifiers are enabled, has now been merged to Linux 6.4.