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https://www.phoronix.com/news/CachyOS-Super-Charged-Linux-7.0
CachyOS Rolls Out A Super-Charged Linux 7.0 Kernel - Phoronix
The popular Arch Linux based CachyOS has now rolled out the Linux 7.0 kernel to its users
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arm-MPAM-LInux-6.19
Arm MPAM Driver Upstreamed To The Linux 6.19 Kernel - Phoronix
The ARM64 code changes were merged last week into the in-development Linux 6.19 kernel
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sashiko-AI-Reviewing-Rust-Linux
Sashiko Now Providing AI Reviews On Rust Code For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix
A few days ago Google engineers went public with Sashiko with their agentic AI code review for the Linux kernel
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/DRBD-15-Years-Code-Changes
DRBD Driver Working To Land ~15 Years Worth Of Changes Into The Linux Kernel - Phoronix
Developers behind the Distributed Replicated Block Device 'DRBD' for mirroring block devices between multiple host systems are working to resync the upstream...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sashiko-Linux-AI-Code-Review
Google Engineers Launch "Sashiko" For Agentic AI Code Review Of The Linux Kernel - Phoronix
Google engineers have been spending the past number of months developing Sashiko as an agentic AI code review system for the Linux kernel
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/BUS1-Linux-2026
New Rust-Based BUS1 In-Kernel IPC In Development For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix
After KDBUS failed to make it into the mainline Linux kernel more than one decade ago as an in-kernel version of D-Bus, BUS1 was proposed as a clean sheet...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-vIOMMU-2026-Linux
AMD Revives Linux Kernel Patches For Hardware-Accelerated vIOMMU - Phoronix
Back in 2023 AMD posted hardware-accelerated virtualized IOMMU patches for the Linux kernel as a request for comments (RFC)
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Android-Using-Linux-AutoFDO
Google Now Using AutoFDO To Enhance Android's Linux Kernel Performance - Phoronix
Google's Android LLVM toolchain team shared publicly this week that they have begun making use of AutoFDO for automatic feedback directed optimizations of...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Top-Linux-News-2025
Valve's Linux Efforts, Kernel Improvements & KDE Plasma Wayland Advancements Topped 2025 - Phoronix
After looking yesterday at the most viewed Linux hardware reviews and benchmarks of 2025, today's look is at the most popular open-source/Linux news of the...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/NXP-Neutron-NPU-User-Blob
NXP Neutron NPU Kernel Driver Blocked For Now By A Closed-Source User-Space Blob - Phoronix
Last month NXP posted open-source Linux kernel driver patches for their Neutron NPU accelerator
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-OS-Beta-NTSYNC
Latest SteamOS Beta Now Includes NTSYNC Kernel Driver - Phoronix
Valve released the SteamOS 3.7.20 beta overnight and with it they are finally building the NTSYNC kernel driver for helping accelerate Windows NT...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Tyr-Begins-Handling-Work
Rust-Based Arm GPU Kernel Driver "Tyr" Begins Running GNOME & Basic Games - Phoronix
Initially upstreamed into the Linux 6.18 kernel is Tyr as a Rust-based GPU kernel driver for Arm Mali hardware
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Server-26.04-HWE-OEM
Ubuntu Server 26.04 LTS Will Now Automatically Install HWE/OEM Kernel Packages - Phoronix
Ubuntu LTS releases on the desktop have automatically installed OEM vendor kernels where needed and hardware enablement 'HWE' kernels in later point releases...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/ZLUDA-Kernel-Cache
ZLUDA Implements Kernel Cache Support To Help With Performance - Phoronix
ZLUDA as the open-source solution bringing CUDA to non-NVIDIA hardware has been seeing a nice uptick in activity the past several months for its latest take on...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/January-2026-Highlights
Linux Kernel AI Chatter, ReactOS Developments & AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Topped January - Phoronix
During the last month on Phoronix were 296 original news articles from the Linux/open-source perspective as well as another 18 featured articles / Linux...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Kernel-API-Spec-Framework
Linux Kernel API Specification Framework Advances Past RFC Stage - Phoronix
After going through five rounds of review under a Request For Comments (RFC) flag, today the latest round of Kernel API Specification Framework patches were...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/October-2025-Highlights
Linux 6.18 Kernel Happenings, Python 3.14, NTFSPLUS & Other October Highlights - Phoronix
During the month of October on Phoronix were 305 original news articles around Linux/open-source and another 21 featured Linux hardware reviews / multi-page...
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https://www.phoronix.com/review/if-amd-kpti/2
The "What If" Performance Cost To Kernel Page Table Isolation On AMD CPUs - Phoronix
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Graphics-Drivers
Linux 7.1 Kernel Graphics Driver Changes Merged With Intel & AMD Leading The Way - Phoronix
The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel graphics driver and accelerator driver changes for Linux 7.1 were recently merged to Git
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Unbreakable-Enterprise-UEK-8.2
Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 - Still On Linux 6.12 LTS Base - Phoronix
Days after Oracle celebrated their RHEL-based Oracle Linux distribution turning 20 years old, today they announced Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8.2 'UEK 8.2'...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Preps-For-Rust-1.85-Base
The Linux Kernel's Minimum Rust Version Supported Prepares For Rust 1.85 Baseline - Phoronix
The Rust-For-Linux crew is preparing to raise the minimum supported Rust version for building the Linux kernel and and similarly also bumping the minimum...
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https://www.phoronix.com/review/if-amd-kpti
The "What If" Performance Cost To Kernel Page Table Isolation On AMD CPUs - Phoronix
Made public this week by CPU security researchers at Graz University of Technology and CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security was the research paper...
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