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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDXDNA-Per-Process-BO-Query
AMDXDNA Driver Introducing Per-Process Memory Usage Queries In Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Sent out this week was another drm-misc-next pull heading to DRM-Next ahead of next month's Linux 7.1 merge window
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-SoCs
Linux 7.1 Adds Support For 12 New SoCs, Other ARM & RISC-V Hardware - Phoronix
All of the SoC updates were recently merged for the ongoing Linux 7.1 kernel cycle
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https://www.linux.se/tag/linux-7-1/
Linux 7.1 – Linux.se :Allt om Linux – på svenska.
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/20/linux_71_new_ntfs/?td=keepreading
Linux 7.1 will have an optional new NTFS driver • The Register
Apr 20, 2026 - : Good news for those working with Windows, bad news for Paragon Software
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-New-NTFS-Driver
The "NTFS Resurrection" Has Occurred For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
As a very exciting follow-up to the recent article around the new NTFS driver being submitted for Linux 7.1 to address the shortcomings of the current Paragon...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-FRED-Enabling-Linux-7.1
Intel FRED Appears Ready To Enable By Default With Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Last week I ran benchmarks quantify the performance benefit to Intel FRED for Flexible Return and Event Delivery initially found with the new Core Ultra Series...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/New-NTFS-Driver-Submitted-Linux
New NTFS File-System Driver Submitted For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Making today very exciting in Linux 7.1 merge window land was a pull request being sent out for introducing the new, modern NTFS file-system driver
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-Linux-7.1-Multi-SDMA
AMD GPU Driver Sees DC Idle Manager & Multi-SDMA Engine Optimization For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
With Linux 7.0-rc6 having released on Sunday, we are hitting the point of the cut-off of new feature material being allowed into the Direct Rendering Manager's...
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/20/linux_71_new_ntfs/
Linux 7.1 will have an optional new NTFS driver • The Register
Apr 20, 2026 - : Good news for those working with Windows, bad news for Paragon Software
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-7.1-Panel-Replay
Intel Graphics Driver For Linux 7.1 Preps Workaround For Dell XPS Panther Lake Laptop - Phoronix
Sent out today was the latest batch of drm-intel-next changes as feature work toward DRM-Next for Linux 7.1 winds down
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Retiring-UDP-Lite
Linux 7.1 To Retire UDP-Lite - Allows For Better Performance With Cleansed Code - Phoronix
The upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel cycle is set to retire UDP-Lite support
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Xe-THP-For-Device-SVM
Intel Xe Driver In Linux 7.1 Enabling THP For Device Pages As A Big SVM Win - Phoronix
Sent out today was a new batch of 'drm-xe-next' material of Intel Xe kernel graphics driver improvements ready for the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel cycle
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-MM
A Lot Of Memory Management "MM" Improvements Merged For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Andrew Morton recently sent out his various 'MM' related pull requests for the ongoing Linux 7.1 kernel
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https://retrofed.com/c/linux/p/860180/linux-7-1-adds-support-for-12-new-socs-other-arm-risc-v-hardware
Linux 7.1 Adds Support For 12 New SoCs, Other ARM & RISC-V Hardware
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/NTFS3-Linux-7.1
While New NTFS Driver Merged, NTFS3 Driver Sees Fixes & Minor Changes For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Last week saw the 'NTFS resurrection' as Linux Torvalds put it with the new/overhauled NTFS driver having been merged for Linux 7.1
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https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-just-killed-one-of-dual-bootings-biggest-headaches/
Linux 7.1 just killed one of dual-booting's biggest headaches
Apr 18, 2026 - Now you have no excuse not to try Linux.
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Sound
Linux 7.1 Sound Code Adds Bus Keepers: Aiming For Better Apple Silicon Support - Phoronix
The sound subsystem changes were merged this week for Linux 7.1 that include some new hardware support and other useful additions.
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https://sempreupdate.com.br/kernel-linux-7-1-rust-gpu-buddy-allocator-nvidia/
Rust assume o controle: Nova gestão de memória de GPU proposta para o Kernel Linux 7.1
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-CRTC-Background-Color
Linux 7.1 Adding DRM Dedicated CRTC Background Color Property - Phoronix
Sent out today was the latest weekly round of drm-misc-next patches for queuing ahead of the Linux 7.1 merge window that is set to happen in mid-to-late April.
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https://lwn.net/ml/all/CAHk-=wh7jmSh6bO5VL31hOC3HdTY0QAV-P1H4XZauwL2x=w35Q@mail.gmail.com/
Linux 7.1-rc1 [LWN.net]
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-SBI-EPYC-Venice
AMD SBI Driver Preps For EPYC Venice With Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
The Linux kernel continues getting ready for AMD's upcoming Zen 6 processors.
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-P-State-Linux-7.1
AMD P-State Driver Introducing New Features With Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
A few Linux kernel releases have passed since there have been any new features to talk about for the AMD P-State driver for CPU frequency scaling / power...
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https://gihyo.jp/article/2026/04/daily-linux-260428?summary
Linux 7.1-rc1がリリース ―“削除した古いコードを補ってあまりある新機能とコードが追加された” | gihyo.jp
Linus Torvaldsは4月26日(米国時間)、次期Linuxカーネル「Linux 7.1」の最初のリリース候補版となる「Linux 7.1-rc1」を公開した。
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https://billboard.bsd.cafe/topic/90/about-linux-7.1-features-changes/6
About Linux 7.1 features/changes | BSD Cafe Billboard
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-More-AMDGPU
AMDGPU Driver For Linux 7.1 Preps Debug Improvements, New Hardware IP - Phoronix
Another round of AMDGPU/AMDKFD kernel driver improvements were sent out this week as feature development for DRM-Next ahead of Linux 7.1 begins to wind down.
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https://pie.dasneuland.de/c/linux/p/48024/linux-7-1-adds-support-for-12-new-socs-other-arm-risc-v-hardware
Linux 7.1 Adds Support For 12 New SoCs, Other ARM & RISC-V Hardware
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https://computerhoy.20minutos.es/software/linux-7-1-elimina-algunos-controladores-pcmcia-obsoletos-que-seguramente-nadie-ha-utilizado-anos_6962264_0.html
Linux 7.1 elimina algunos controladores PCMCIA obsoletos que seguramente nadie ha utilizado en años
Apr 24, 2026 - Linux 7.1 por fin se ha despedido de unos controladores que casi nadie utilizaba en los últimos 20 años, ahora el código es hasta 3169 líneas más ligero.
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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/Lenovo-Go-S-HID-Linux-7.1
Lenovo Legion Go HID Drivers Queued Ahead Of Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
The work by Derek Clark on enhancing the Lenovo Legion Go gaming handheld support for Linux continues panning out nicely
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Ryzen-AI-NPU-Power
Linux 7.1 Will Bring Power Estimate Reporting For AMD Ryzen AI NPUs - Phoronix
This week's round of drm-misc-next patches bring a few improvements to the AMDXDNA accelerator driver used for supporting the Ryzen AI NPUs
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-MFD
Linux 7.1 Lands The Apple SMC Power Driver For Reporting Battery Metrics On MacBooks - Phoronix
The Linux Multi-Function Device 'MFD' subsystem changes were merged this week for Linux 7.1 ahead of the merge window closing on Sunday.
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-sched-ext-SCX-ENQ-IMMED
Linux 7.1 sched_ext To Add "SCX_ENQ_IMMED" For Tighter Control When Tasks Land On A CPU - Phoronix
The Linux kernel's extensible scheduler class 'sched_ext' to allow for custom CPU scheduling policies as BPF programs continues enabling new functionality
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Qualcomm-MSM
Snapdragon X2's Adreno X2-85 GPU Sees Driver Improvements For Linux 7.1 - Phoronix
Rob Clark on Thursday sent out the batch of MSM DRM driver feature changes targeting the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-DRM-For-Linux-7.1
A Lot Of Rust Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 7.1, NVIDIA Nova Driver Additions - Phoronix
Sent out yesterday were the DRM Rust feature changes for DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 7.1 merge window coming in April
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https://flipboard.com/@TomsHardware/linux-7-1-update-includes-new-in-kernel-ntfs-driver-delivers-storage-support-u/a-G_idAqClSGCDwLJqjI31sA%3Aa%3A1829740277-6bc9df44f3%2Ftomshardware.com
Linux 7.1 update includes new in-kernel NTFS driver — delivers storage support upgrade for Linux...
Apr 20, 2026 - tomshardware.com - Linux 7.1 is bringing what might be the biggest under-the-radar storage change in years: a new in-kernel NTFS driver.
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-KVM
Linux 7.1 KVM Adds "Very Experimental" Support For pKVM Protected Guests - Phoronix
The Kernel-based Virtual Machine changes were recently merged for the Linux 7.1 merge window for further enhancing KVM as this important piece of the...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Multi-Battery-HID
Linux 7.1 To Overcome Reporting Limitation For Multiple Batteries Per HID Device - Phoronix
A limitation affecting various gaming headsets, graphic tablets, wireless earbuds, multi-device receivers and more with Linux has been not being able to report...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Input
Linux 7.1 Removes Drivers For Long Obsolete Input Hardware: Bye Bus Mouse Support - Phoronix
Beyond Linux looking to remove old drivers due to the surge of AI/LLM bug reports, the Linux 7.1 kernel is also removing some old hardware drivers simply on...
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-KVM-AVX-512-BMM
Linux 7.1 To Expose AMD Zen 6's AVX-512 BMM For Guest VMs - Phoronix
A small but important patch that looks like it will be merged for the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel is for enumerating AVX-512 BMM support for KVM virtualized...
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https://lwn.net/ml/all/2026042213-wish-lizard-f678@gregkh/
Linux 7.0.1 [LWN.net]
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https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-AMDGPU-1
AMD DCN 4.2 IP, GFX 12.1 Updates For AMDGPU Driver In Linux 7.1 Plus GCN 1.1 APU DC - Phoronix
AMD has begun staging AMDGPU and AMDKFD kernel driver improvements for the upcoming Linux 7.1 cycle.
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