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Multi-grain(ed) timestamps had been submitted for Linux 6.6 to better deal with NFS where the once-per-jiffy coarse-grained timestamps aren't enough for (in)validating caches

Friedrich Vock with Valve presented yesterday at XDC 2023 on the Mesa RADV Vulkan driver's ray-tracing performance

Weston 13.0 Alpha was released today as the next iteration of this reference Wayland compositor.

Both AMD and Intel engineers have experienced a lengthy journey getting their latest virtualization security features into the mainline Linux kernel -- and one that is still ongoing.

Google is proposing a new mseal() memory sealing system call for the Linux kernel

In addition to Intel putting the finishing touches on Meteor Lake graphics support for the upcoming Linux 6.7 cycle, Intel's Habana Labs AI accelerator driver also has some notable changes for this next kernel version.

Last week Intel announced the Arc Graphics A580 as a new mid-range DG2/Alchemist graphics card option that comes in between the entry-level Arc Graphics A380 and the higher-end Arc Graphics A750/A770.

NVIDIA today published their first R545 Linux driver beta series with a number of shiny new features.

Debian 12 had aimed to have a merged '/usr' file-system layout similar to other Linux distributions, but The Debian Technical Committee earlier this year decided to impose a merged-/usr file movement moratorium

The GNOME Foundation has named a new Executive Director for overseeing the foundation responsible for this leading open-source desktop environment.