Linux 6.10 Is Making It Much Easier To Deal With Quirky Touchscreens phoronix.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phoronix.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
For now Fedora / Red Hat is not making any immediate changes, but the ever increasing sizes of required GPU firmware files is causing Linux distribution vendors to re-think including GPU kernel graphics drivers as part of the initramfs.
The 2024 edition of Fosdem was held on February 3rd-4th, and this year’s program was bigger and better than ever. Linaro, thanks to its deep expertise and contribution to the open source ecosystem, presented eight talks, setting a new record for their presence and acceptance ratio at the event.
Making use of dmidecode is the go-to way of being able to read various DIMM memory information on Linux systems like the model number, speed, and other attributes
Queued up this week as part of the HID subsystem fixes ahead of today's Linux 6.6-rc6 kernel test release has been a rather embarrassing bug: unplugging Logitech USB receivers has for the past several months been causing the Linux kernel to crash
Similar to the Dell WMI system management driver and Lenovo's Think-LMI driver, the HP-BIOSCFG driver now poised for introduction in Linux 6.6 allows for managing and configuring BIOS settings on capable HP laptops/desktops from under Linux itself.
The mainline Linux 6.4 kernel is set to see a new touchscreen driver for supporting the Novatek NVT-ts, which is used by at least a once popular Intel Atom powered Android tablet from a decade prior.
Intel's software-defined silicon set to debut in Linux 5.18 theregister.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theregister.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.