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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>Linux 6.18 To Add Detection For FreeBSD's Bhyve Hypervisor</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-Detect-Bhyve</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-Detect-Bhyve</guid> <description>A patch making it to a TIP Git branch this week adds Linux kernel support for detecting the FreeBSD Bhyve hypervisor, which will become important with today's growing server CPU counts...</description> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel Compute Runtime 25.35.35096.9 Ships Newest Features & Optimizations</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Compute-25.35.35096.9</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Compute-25.35.35096.9</guid> <description>Intel shipped the Compute Runtime 25.35.35096.9 as their newest monthly feature update to this open-source GPU compute stack for their integrated and discrete graphics wares for providing OpenCL and Level Zero support...</description> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Mesa's Zink Driver Achieves Hits Major Milestone For Workstation Graphics</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Zink-Even-Faster-SPECViewPerf</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Zink-Even-Faster-SPECViewPerf</guid> <description>Mike Blumenkrantz of Valve's Linux graphics team is the one who has been driving the development forward on Mesa's Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver. While traditionally focused on getting OpenGL games running over Zink, recently he has taken to optimizing Zink for workstation graphics...</description> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Haiku OS Addressing Slow "git status" Performance Relative To Linux</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-Slow-Git-Status</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-Slow-Git-Status</guid> <description>The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system project published a new blog post to outline some of their latest development activity. One of the areas they have been focusing on in the performance department has been for addressing much slower git status performance compared to Linux...</description> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Tyr Driver Being Submitted For Linux 6.18 As Rust-Based Arm Mali Driver</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-DRM-Drivers-Linux-6.18-Tyr</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-DRM-Drivers-Linux-6.18-Tyr</guid> <description>The big set of Rust DRM kernel graphics/display driver updates were sent out to DRM-Next ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel. Most notable with this pull request is merging the Tyr driver, the new open-source and Rust-based DRM driver for Arm Mali GPUs...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:30:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD Begins Plumbing APCI C4 Support In The Linux Kernel For Greater Power Savings</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ACPI-C4-Linux-Kernel-Code</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ACPI-C4-Linux-Kernel-Code</guid> <description>AMD engineers have begun ironing out ACPI C4 support for the Linux kernel in order to provide greater power savings on newer AMD Ryzen platforms that have begun to support this deeper sleep state...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel Xeon 6980P "Granite Rapids" Linux Performance One Year Later</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-xeon-6980p-2025</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-xeon-6980p-2025</guid> <description>Next week marks one year since the launch of the Xeon 6900P series Granite Rapids server processors. Given the occasion and a new server in the lab, here is a look at how Intel's Granite Rapids top-end Xeon 6980P server processors are performing one year after the original introduction with a production-grade server platform as well as incorporating all of the Linux software improvements over the past year.</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD ROCm 7.0 Officially Released With Many Significant Improvements</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Released</guid> <description>Overnight the AMD ROCm 7.0 release tags began appearing within the public Git repositories. Now AMD ROCm 7.0 is officially released as a very significant step forward for AMD's open-source GPU compute stack for better competing against NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:00:43 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Fedora 43 Beta ISOs Released For Testing This Leading-Edge Linux OS</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-Beta-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-Beta-Released</guid> <description>It's beta day for Fedora 43 and the release media is ready for testing!..</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:32:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD ROCm 7.0 Begins Rocking Out On GitHub</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Rolling-Out</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Rolling-Out</guid> <description>As a pleasant surprise waking up this morning is AMD ROCm 7.0 release tags beginning to appear on GitHub, indicating the likely imminent official release of the ROCm 7.0 compute stack as the open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct software stack aimed to be the open alternative to NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:55:54 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Fedora Workstation 43 Beta Is Running Well On AMD Strix Halo / Framework Desktop</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-43-beta</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-43-beta</guid> <description>Fedora 43 Beta is releasing today as we work toward the official release in either late October or early November. I have been testing out the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta candidate to great success on the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" powered Framework Desktop. Here are some benchmarks of Fedora Workstation 42 compared to the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta.</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel USBIO USB IO Expander Drivers Expected To Be Merged For Linux 6.18</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-USBIO-USB-Drivers-6.18</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-USBIO-USB-Drivers-6.18</guid> <description>Queued up in the past few days to the USB subsystem's "usb-next" Git branch are the Intel USBIO drivers for Linux 6.18. These drivers are needed to support the web cameras on various newer Intel laptop models...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux Patches Posted For Enabling The Tenstorrent Blackhole SoC</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Blackhole-SoC-Patches</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Blackhole-SoC-Patches</guid> <description>Patches were posted this past weekend for enabling the mainline Linux kernel to run on the Tenstorrent Blackhole SoC of A0 silicon on the Blackhole P100 and P150 PCIe accelerator cards...</description> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Godot 4.5 Open-Source Game Engine Released With A Multitude Of Improvements</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Godot-4.5-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Godot-4.5-Released</guid> <description>Godot 4.5 is out today as the latest update to this leading open-source and cross platform game engine...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:24:04 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD ABMC Expected To Go Upstream For Linux 6.18</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ABMC-TIP-Queued</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ABMC-TIP-Queued</guid> <description>After being in the works for the past two years and going through 18+ rounds of code review, AMD ABMC looks poised to be mainlined for the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AOMedia To Release AV2 Video Codec At Year's End</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AOMedia-AV2-Coming-Soon</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AOMedia-AV2-Coming-Soon</guid> <description>The Alliance for Open Media announced today that they will be launching the next-generation AV2 video codec at the end of 2025...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:40:56 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD Officially Confirms The End Of The AMDVLK Driver</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDVLK-Discontinued</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDVLK-Discontinued</guid> <description>To no real surprise given the happenings (or there the lack of) the past few months, AMD formally announced publicly today that their open-source AMDVLK driver has been discontinued in favor of the Mesa RADV driver for Vulkan needs on Linux...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:28:40 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>libxml2 Maintainer Stepping Down - "More Or Less Unmaintained For Now"</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Libxml2-No-Maintainer</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Libxml2-No-Maintainer</guid> <description>The maintainer of the libxml2 project announced he is stepping down from this widely-used open-source library without any replacement maintainer yet determined...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:38:19 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>The Performance Cost To Ubuntu WSL2 On Windows 11 25H2</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/review/windows-11-wsl2-2025</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/review/windows-11-wsl2-2025</guid> <description>It's been a while since delivering any benchmarks on Phoronix of Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) for running Linux applications and other software under the confines of Windows 11. When recently carrying out the Windows 11 25H2 vs. Linux benchmarks I also took the opportunity for seeing how WSL is performing on that leading-edge Windows release compared to running a bare metal Ubuntu Linux installation.</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:50:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Canonical Announces Plans To Support NVIDIA CUDA, Easy Installation On Ubuntu</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Better-CUDA</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Better-CUDA</guid> <description>Canonical announced today that they will formally support the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit and also make it available via the Ubuntu repositories...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:45:01 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Casilda 1.0 Released As Wayland Compositor Widget For GTK4</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Casilda-1.0-Wayland-GTK4</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Casilda-1.0-Wayland-GTK4</guid> <description>Casilda 1.0 is out today as the Wayland compositor widget for the GTK4 toolkit...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:58:51 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Jonathan Riddell Leaving KDE Development After 25 Years</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Riddell-Leaves-KDE</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Riddell-Leaves-KDE</guid> <description>Prominent KDE developer Jonathan Riddell who was formerly involved with Kubuntu and then KDE Neon, served for a while on KDE Plasma release management, and other significant contributions over the years announced he's stepping away from the KDE world...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:26:34 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Ubuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomings</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Rust-Coreutils-Perf</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Rust-Coreutils-Perf</guid> <description>Ubuntu 25.10's transition to using Rust Coreutils in place of GNU Coreutils has uncovered a few performance issues so far with the Rust version being slower than the C-based GNU Coreutils. Fortunately there still are a few weeks to go until Ubuntu 25.10 releases as stable and upstream developers are working to address these performance gaps...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>ASRock AI Quickset WSL Aims To Make It Easier Running ROCm + AI Linux Apps On Windows</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASRock-AI-QuickSet-WSL</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASRock-AI-QuickSet-WSL</guid> <description>Back in late 2023 ASRock announced AI QuickSet to make it easier to get up and running with AI workloads on their hardware under Windows or Linux. Today they announced their second incarnation of that as "AI QuickSet WSL" as making it quicker and easier to setup AMD ROCm under Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and streamlining the deployment of various AI Linux software packages under WSL...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:20:24 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>AMD Continues Enhancing AMDGPU/AMDKFD Drivers For Checkpoint/Restore</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-CRIU-Linux-6.18</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-CRIU-Linux-6.18</guid> <description>CRIU is for Checkpoint/Restore in Userspace to be able to freeze a running container or app, preserve its state to disk, and later restore said running workload. A few years ago we saw AMD working on being able to checkpoint/restore running ROCm workloads. As seemingly the first work in a while on the matter by the AMDGPU/AMDKFD kernel drivers, there are some new CRIU elements coming for Linux 6.18...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:56:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux 6.18 To Allow Rust And C Code To Use The Same Memory Model</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Atomic-LKMM-Linux-6.18</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Atomic-LKMM-Linux-6.18</guid> <description>The latest tranche of Rust code ready to go for the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel is now ready to go and has been queued into a TIP branch ahead of the merge window...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:40:16 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>"Rustmaker" Merged For LibreOffice 26.2 Development As Latest Rust Integration</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Code-Maker-LibreOffice-262</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Code-Maker-LibreOffice-262</guid> <description>For fans of open-source projects embracing the Rust programming language, merged for the LibreOffice 26.2 development code for this open-source office suite is "Rustmaker" as a Rust code maker for UNO integration with this open-source office suite...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>FreeBSD 15.0 Alpha 2 Released With Builds Now Being Properly Reproducible</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Alpha-2</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-Alpha-2</guid> <description>The second alpha release of the upcoming FreeBSD 15 is now available for testing ahead of its planned official release in December...</description> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Linux 6.17-rc6 Released With VMSCAPE Mitigation, FLYDIGI APEX 5 Support & Fixes</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-rc6-Released</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.17-rc6-Released</guid> <description>The newest weekly test release of Linux 6.17 is now available as we work toward the stable kernel release around the end of September...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:15:22 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Intel Loses One Of Its USB4 / Thunderbolt Linux Driver Maintainers</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/USB4-Thunderbolt-Maintainer</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/USB4-Thunderbolt-Maintainer</guid> <description>It's unfortunate the number of significant Linux engineering losses at Intel this year. Beyond the staffing reductions throughout the company, seeing the loss of Linux engineering talent and many of their open-source contributors outside of kernel space too has been especially hard hitting to see. Intel for years has been very well regarded for their prolific open-source contributions and typically leading early hardware enablement within the Linux kernel, compiler toolchains, and related components. There's another hit to the Intel Linux team with one of their USB4/Thunderbolt maintainers departing the company...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:43:35 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>FLYDIGI APEX 5 Controller Support Landing In Linux 6.17</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/FLYDIGI-APEX-5-Linux-6.17</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/FLYDIGI-APEX-5-Linux-6.17</guid> <description>The input subsystem fixes for the week were sent out on Saturday ahead of the Linux 6.17-rc6 kernel due out later today. Notable with this batch of "fixes" is enabling support for the high-end FLYDIGI APEX 5 gaming controller...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:32:00 -0400</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Larabel</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Select Qualcomm X Elite Laptops Seeing IRIS Video Acceleration On Linux</title> <link>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Qualcomm-X-Elite-IRIS-Video</link> <guid>https://www.phoronix.com/news/Qualcomm-X-Elite-IRIS-Video</guid> <description>Adding to the list of feature caveats around the different Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite laptops and the varying Linux state is video acceleration support. But patches were posted this week by a Linaro engineer enabling hardware accelerated video playback for two X Elite laptop models...</description> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:25:11 -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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