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Bcachefs Is Now Able To Auto-Fix A Few More Fsck Errors

Another round of Bcachefs file-system fixes were submitted and merged this week for the ongoing Linux 6.16 cycle, including the ability to auto-fix more file-system check "fsck" errors...
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Bcachefs Is Now Able To Auto-Fix A Few More Fsck Errors

Another round of Bcachefs file-system fixes were submitted and merged this week for the ongoing Linux 6.16 cycle, including the ability to auto-fix more file-system check 'fsck' errors.
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Tria Expands Embedded Portfolio with Qualcomm SoMs Supporting Windows, Android, and Linux lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Tria Expands Embedded Portfolio with Qualcomm SoMs Supporting Windows, Android, and Linux Tria Expands Embedded Portfolio with Qualcomm SoMs Supporting Windows, Android, and Linux

Tria, an Avnet company focused on embedded compute platforms, has introduced a new lineup of Qualcomm-powered SoMs.
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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Intel Begins Preparing Linux For Next-Gen DSA 3.0 Accelerators

In addition to Intel recently upstreaming Linux support for new QAT "Gen 6" hardware as their next-generation QuickAssist Technology IP, Intel today began posting Linux kernel driver patches for a new version of their Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA). It looks like upcoming Xeon processors will be rolling out a lot of new accelerator IP...
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Intel Begins Preparing Linux For Next-Gen DSA 3.0 Accelerators

In addition to Intel recently upstreaming Linux support for new QAT 'Gen 6' hardware as their next-generation QuickAssist Technology IP, Intel today began posting Linux kernel driver patches for a new version of their Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)
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Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Initial Support For VP9 Decoding

Introduced last week with Vulkan 1.4.317 was Vulkan Video support for VP9 video decoding. Following that the open-source Radeon "RADV" Vulkan driver landed its VK_KHR_video_decode_vp9 support and now similarly the open-source Intel Vulkan driver has too...
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Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Initial Support For VP9 Decoding

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(Updated) DFRobot Previews RISC-V-Based FireBeetle 2 with ESP32-P4, Targeting Image and Video Applications lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

(Updated) DFRobot Previews RISC-V-Based FireBeetle 2 with ESP32-P4, Targeting Image and Video Applications DFRobot Previews RISC-V-Based FireBeetle 2 with ESP32-P4, Targeting Image and Video Applications

The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-P4 is an upcoming compact development board designed for real-time image processing, video streaming, and wireless communication.
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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OpenMoonRay Introduces NUMA Support

Two years ago DreamWorks Animation open-sourced their MoonRay renderer that is an award-winning, state-of-the-art production MCRT renderer used for a number of feature films. Since then they have continued advancing this open-source code as OpenMoonRay and adding more features. The newest feature release of OpenMoonRay is now available with yet more capabilities for this impressive renderer...
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OpenMoonRay Introduces NUMA Support

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Google Cloud C4D Performance Benchmarks At The Top-End Show 39% Generational Improvement With EPYC Turin

Back in April at Google Cloud Next was the introduction of the new C4D family of VMs powered by AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors. Back on launch day I looked at the C3D vs. C4D performance at some of the smaller, more common VM sizes. In today's article is a look at the top-end performance of the C4D family with 384 vCPUs. For those wonde…
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Google Cloud C4D Performance Benchmarks At The Top-End Show 39% Generational Improvement With EPYC Turin Review

Back in April at Google Cloud Next was the introduction of the new C4D family of VMs powered by AMD EPYC 9005 'Turin' processors.
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Sound Open Firmware 2.13 Released With Intel Panther Lake & Wildcat Lake Support

Sound Open Firmware 2.13 debuted today as the newest feature update to this open-source audio DSP stack started by Intel. With Sound Open Firmware 2.13 comes support for new Intel platforms and other enhancements...
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Sound Open Firmware 2.13 Released With Intel Panther Lake & Wildcat Lake Support

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AMD Developer Cloud Announced In Enabling Developer Access To Instinct MI355X & More

What will likely be one of the most under-reported announcements from AMD AI Day 2025 is the AMD Developer Cloud... It's set to play a big role moving forward but today isn't as exciting itself as the likes of the Instinct MI350 series and ROCm 7.0 software...
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AMD Developer Cloud Announced In Enabling Developer Access To Instinct MI355X & More

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AMD Announces Instinct MI350X & MI355X With Fully Upstream Open-Source Linux Support

AMD at its Advancing AI Day event in San Jose announced the Instinct MI350X and MI355X accelerators. Exciting open-source fans will be that the Instinct MI350 series features fully open-source driver support and that is already mainline within the Linux kernel...
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AMD Announces Instinct MI350X & MI355X With Fully Upstream Open-Source Linux Support

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Just launched: the Screenly Player Max Mk II- the fastest, most secure digital signage player available.

Built with @system76
Powered by 13th-gen Intel
Locked down with TPM + Secure Boot
Assembled in the U.S.

A serious device for serious deployments.

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Meet the Screenly Player Max Mk II - Secure, High‑Performance Digital Signage

Learn more about our latest and most powerful Screenly Player Max Mk II, made in conjuction with system76.
Daniel Mountcastle (Screenly, Inc)
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Measuring The Performance Cost To AMD Memory Guard With Ryzen AI PRO CPUs

While the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 and Ryzen AI Max+ 395 are very similar processors just as the Ryzen PRO processors are to other non-PRO parts, one of the differences with the AMD PRO Technologies come down to AMD Memory Guard providing full system memory encryption. From the HP BIOS with the ZBook Ultra G1a there is a convenient toggle for this full memory …
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Measuring The Performance Cost To AMD Memory Guard With Ryzen AI PRO CPUs Review

While the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 and Ryzen AI Max+ 395 are very similar processors just as the Ryzen PRO processors are to other non-PRO parts, one of the differences with the AMD PRO Technologies come down to AMD Memory Guard providing full syste…
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Platform Profile Power/Performance Impact For ThinkPad T14s G6 + AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360

Back in April I published Linux benchmarks of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 with the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 SoC. Some follow-up benchmarks I did back then that I have been meaning to publish is looking at the ACPI Platform Profile impact on performance and power for this ThinkPad laptop under Linux. Here are those numbers...
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Platform Profile Power/Performance Impact For ThinkPad T14s G6 + AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360

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