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<?xml version="1.0"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"> <channel> <title>Phoronix</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/</link> <description>Linux Hardware Reviews, Performance Benchmarks & Open-Source / Free Software News</description> <language>en-us</language> <item> <title>New Linux Patches Enable Support For The Snapdragon X1 Powered Microsoft Surface Pro 11</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/MS-Surface-Pro-11-Linux-Patches</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/MS-Surface-Pro-11-Linux-Patches</guid> <description>Posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list are a set of nine patches for bringing up support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus powered Microsoft Surface Pro 11 2-in-1 laptop...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:45:22 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Mesa 25.2 NVK vs. NVIDIA R575 Linux Graphics Performance For GeForce RTX 40 Series</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/review/mesa-252-nvk-nvidia</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/review/mesa-252-nvk-nvidia</guid> <description>A number of Phoronix readers have been interested in seeing some fresh benchmarks of Mesa's NVK Vulkan driver in providing open-source Vulkan API support on NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards as well as the modern OpenGL approach of using Zink for layering OpenGL atop Vulkan. Here are some fresh benchmarks using the very latest Mesa 25.2 code for NVK on the latest upstream stable Linux kernel compared to the NVIDIA R575 official Linux graphics driver stack.</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:38:39 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>SFrame Support Upstreamed To GNU C Library For Glibc 2.42</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/SFrame-Merged-Glibc-2.42</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/SFrame-Merged-Glibc-2.42</guid> <description>Merged today into the upstream GNU C Library code ahead of next month's Glibc 2.42 release is support for SFrame stack tracing with ELF binaries on x86 and AArch64 architectures...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:25:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>NVMe Controller Data Queue "CDQ" Patches Posted For Linux</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVMe-CDQ-Linux-Driver-Patches</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVMe-CDQ-Linux-Driver-Patches</guid> <description>New feature patches posted for review today on the Linux kernel mailing list are working to implement the NVMe specification's Controller Data Queue (CDQ) functionality within the NVMe storage driver...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:06:24 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Old Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 GPUs Still Seeing Open-Source Driver Fixes In 2025</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/R600-RV770-Fixes-Mesa-25.2</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/R600-RV770-Fixes-Mesa-25.2</guid> <description>In addition to last minute feature work on the latest AMD RDNA4 graphics cards ahead of the Mesa 25.2 code branching, there's also some new fixes going into Mesa for the open-source Radeon driver code... Coming in this Monday morning by surprise are some fixes for the Radeon HD 2000/3000 series approaching two decades old as well as a fix for the Radeon HD 4000 graphics processors...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:01:25 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>RADV Vulkan Video Improvements Make It Into Mesa 25.2 For AMD RDNA4 GPUs</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/RADV-RDNA4-Tier-3-Decode</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/RADV-RDNA4-Tier-3-Decode</guid> <description>Ahead of the Mesa 25.2 code branching / feature freeze expected later this week, last minute feature additions and other changes continue landing in the codebase for these open-source OpenGL and Vulkan drivers. One of the additions today worth mentioning are continued Vulkan Video improvements for AMD Radeon graphics...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 07:07:01 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel Mesa Drivers Add Option To Disable Xe3's Variable Register Thread "VRT" Feature</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Mesa-VRT-Toggle</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Mesa-VRT-Toggle</guid> <description>One of the interesting new additions with the upcoming Intel Xe3 integrated and discrete graphics is the Variable Register Thread "VRT" feature. Making use of Variable Register Thread can reduce register splitting, reduce bandwidth consumption, and improve overall performance. More background information on Intel VRT can be found in that aforelinked Phoronix article. But now the ability is coming to optionally disable VRT...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:42:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>LMDE 7 Will Follow Linux Mint 22.2</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/LMDE-7-Follows-Linux-Mint-22.2</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/LMDE-7-Follows-Linux-Mint-22.2</guid> <description>The Linux Mint developers have put out their monthly status update to outline their work in recent weeks. Over the course of June, Linux Mint developers were primarily focused on Linux Mint 22.2 with the beta release expected soon...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Debian's DebConf25 Kicks Off On France - Video Streams Available</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-DebConf25-Starts</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-DebConf25-Starts</guid> <description>Debian's annual Debian Conference "DebConf" started this morning and runs all week in Brest, France...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:17:55 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux 6.16-rc6 Released With Transient Scheduler Attacks Mitigations, AMD Zen 2 Fixes</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-rc6-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-rc6-Released</guid> <description>As we approach the stable Linux 6.16 kernel release later this month, Linux 6.16-rc6 is out today as the newest weekly test candidate...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 17:37:21 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>CachyOS July 2025 Ships With Mesa Patched For Anti-Lag, Plasma Defaulting To Wayland</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/CachyOS-July-2025</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/CachyOS-July-2025</guid> <description>The popular Arch Linux based CachyOS operating system is out with its "July 2025" update for providing the latest innovations for this performance-optimized, feature-rich Linux distribution...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:33:54 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux 6.16 Ready With Fixes For Old AMD Hardware "Which Wasn't Even Supposed To Run Linux"</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-rc6-x86-urgent</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-rc6-x86-urgent</guid> <description>Ahead of the Linux 6.16-rc6 kernel release due out later today, an x86/urgent pull request was sent out today that includes some fixes for old AMD Zen 2 hardware...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 09:52:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD NGG Improvements Make It Into Mesa 25.2 Ahead Of Next Week's Code Branching</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Better-NGG-Mesa-25.2</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Better-NGG-Mesa-25.2</guid> <description>Last week I wrote about a number of patches coming out of AMD for Next-Gen Geometry "NGG" improvements to the AMD OpenGL and Vulkan drivers for Linux. Some of that code hadn't been merged as of writing but fortunately this week the remainder of the NGG improvements were successfully merged to Mesa Git for this quarter's Mesa 25.2 release...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:19:01 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Another Longtime Intel Linux Engineer Leaves The Company</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Shutemov-Intel-Linux-Leaving</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Shutemov-Intel-Linux-Leaving</guid> <description>Amid Intel's ongoing financial difficulties and multiple rounds of layoffs some Linux engineers at Intel left last year and there's been at least one prominent departure this week amid the latest round of challenges at the company...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:07:07 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux Patches Updated For The New Fairphone 6 Smartphone</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fairphone-6-Linux-v2</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fairphone-6-Linux-v2</guid> <description>Last month when the Fairphone 6 smartphone was announced, same-day Linux support patches were posted for this modular and repair-friendly smartphone. That Linux support code with the Device Tree (DT) files have been under review and out today is the second iteration of those enablement patches...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:00:28 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Haiku OS Sees Work On Better App HiDPI Scaling, Better Intel WiFI Driver From OpenBSD</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-OS-June-2025</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-OS-June-2025</guid> <description>The Haiku open-source operating system project inspired by BeOS had a busy month of June with a number of enhancements made to this OS. Haiku just published their convenient monthly recap that highlights all of the interesting changes made the past month to this open-source OS...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 06:35:44 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>GStreamer 1.27.1 Release Brings AMD HIP Plugin & Better Vulkan Video</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GStreamer-1.27.1-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GStreamer-1.27.1-Released</guid> <description>GStreamer 1.27.1 released this week as the first development version toward the GStreamer 1.28 release coming later in the year. GStreamer 1.27/1.28 is bringing a lot of modern feature enhancements for this widely-used multimedia library...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 06:28:01 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Bcachefs Lands Fixes In Linux 6.16 For Some "High Severity" Regressions</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Fixes-Linux-6.16-rc6</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Fixes-Linux-6.16-rc6</guid> <description>Ahead of tomorrow's Linux 6.16-rc6 kernel release a number of Bcachefs file-system fixes were merged...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 15:21:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Wine-Staging 10.12 Release Brings Patch For 11 Year Old Bug</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Staging-10.2-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Staging-10.2-Released</guid> <description>It's been a while since there have been any new patches in the Wine-Staging experimental area to note. More patches though have continued working their way from Wine-Staging to upstream/mainline Wine while this weekend Wine-Staging 10.12 is out at 292 patches atop upstream Wine and containing two new patches...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 09:55:26 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux 6.17 Readies EDAC Support For Intel Granite Rapids D, Wildcat Lake, Raptor Lake HX</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-EDAC-GNR-D-WCL</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-EDAC-GNR-D-WCL</guid> <description>In addition to Intel preparing Bartlett Lake S EDAC driver support for Linux 6.17, several other recent and upcoming Intel processors are also set to see Error Detection and Correction (EDAC) driver coverage with this next version of the Linux kernel...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 07:13:03 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>NVIDIA Publishes RTXNTC 0.7 Beta For Neural Texture Compression</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-RTXNTC-0.7-Beta</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-RTXNTC-0.7-Beta</guid> <description>NVIDIA software engineers ended out the week by releasing a new beta of their RTX Neural Texture Compression (NTC) SDK. The RTXNTC software is NVIDIA's interesting solution for compressing material texture sets with very promising results for helping to reduce game data sizes moving forward...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:55:14 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>GNOME Builder & Digital Wellbeing Code Improved This Week</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Builder-Digital-Wellbeing</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Builder-Digital-Wellbeing</guid> <description>On top of this week's release of the GNOME 49 Alpha, other application improvements and more came about in the past few days...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:43:38 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>KDE Preps More Crash KWin Crash Fixes, New Feature Work For Plasma 6.5</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Mid-July-2025</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Mid-July-2025</guid> <description>KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his weekly development recap of all interesting things and fixes merged for the week to Plasma...</description> <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:13:47 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Wine 10.12 Released With Experimental EGL Backend For The X11 Driver</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-10.12-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-10.12-Released</guid> <description>Wine 10.12 has been uncorked as the latest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software running Windows games and applications on Linux and other operating systems...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:48:19 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Attack Vector Controls Could Be Ready For Linux 6.17 Introduction</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Attack-Vector-Controls-Coming</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Attack-Vector-Controls-Coming</guid> <description>The AMD engineering led work on Attack Vector Controls for the Linux kernel could be mainlined with the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel with the remaining patches now being queued within a TIP branch...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:02:29 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD Radeon RX 9070 Ray-Tracing Performance Improving With Mesa 25.2</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/review/mesa-252-radv-rt-rdna4</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/review/mesa-252-radv-rt-rdna4</guid> <description>With the feature freeze and code branching for Mesa 25.2 expected to take place next week and kick off the release process for this quarterly Mesa 3D version to debut as stable in August, I've begun running more benchmarks of this latest code on popular GPUs. As it pertains to the newest AMD Radeon RX 9000 series RDNA4 graphics processors, the most exciting area with Mesa 25.2 are the Vulkan ray-tracing improvements. Here is a look at some of what to expect with the upcoming Mesa 25.2 performance for the AMD Radeon RX 9070 graphics card on Linux.</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:48:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Smarter Cache Flushing For AMD SEV KVM Guest VMs Expected For Linux 6.17</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-AMD-SEV-Opt-Flush</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-AMD-SEV-Opt-Flush</guid> <description>Going back several months have been patches out of Google to optimize AMD cache flushing for KVM-based Linux guest virtual machines when making use of Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV). As anticipated, that AMD SEV cache flushing optimization work looks like it will be merged for the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel cycle...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 08:46:09 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Improved Debugging Support For AMDGPU Driver Expected For Linux 6.17</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-Linux-6.17-DebugFS</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-Linux-6.17-DebugFS</guid> <description>Sent out on Thursday along with Intel's huge Xe driver pull request with new features was the drm-misc-next material for the week. Notable with the drm-misc-next code were actually a set of AMDGPU driver patches to enhance the debugging with the information exposed via the DebugFS interface...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 08:10:17 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>RadeonSI Begins Upstreaming Its OpenGL Mesh Shader Support</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/RadeonSI-Mesh-Shader-Start</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/RadeonSI-Mesh-Shader-Start</guid> <description>OpenGL doesn't receive nearly as much love these days as the Vulkan API, but over the past several months there's been at least one notable new extension in the works: cross-vendor mesh shader support with the pending GL_EXT_mesh_shader extension. Beginning today the AMD RadeonSI Gallium3D upstreaming process has begun for introducing mesh shader support for this Radeon OpenGL driver...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:48:22 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>QuestDB 9.0 Released For High Performance, Time-Series Database</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/QuestDB-9.0</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/QuestDB-9.0</guid> <description>QuestDB 9.0 debuted today as the latest major update to this high performance, time-series database that is open-source under an Apache 2.0 license. QuestDB continues to be built using a combination of Java, C++, and Rust for being an interesting time-series database...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:35:42 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>GCC 12.5 Compiler Released To End Out The GCC 12 Series With 241+ Bug Fixes</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-12.5-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-12.5-Released</guid> <description>For those who seldom update to new compiler versions, GCC 12.5 was released today as the newest and final update to the GCC 12 compiler that debuted back in 2022...</description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:23:33 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel Readies Big Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 6.17: Multi-Device Prep, SR-IOV, WCL</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-Driver-Linux-6.17-Big</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-Driver-Linux-6.17-Big</guid> <description>Intel has some terrific improvements lined up for their modern "Xe" kernel graphics driver with the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel cycle. New hardware support, SR-IOV preparations for Battlemage, other Intel Battlemage work, and also preparations for the upcoming multi-device support...</description> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:59:16 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item></channel> </rss>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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