The 12 Most Interesting Changes Of Linux 5.12 - PS5, N64, Intel VRR, RDNA2 OverDrive

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Im interested in how i915.mitigations=off can improve the iGPU performance

[ms178]

I am very interested in some Kernel LTO benchmarks. As for the binary size, it was mentioned on the mailing list that Clang's LTO works differently than GCC's LTO and that binary size is not reduced but actually increases.

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Phoronix: The 12 Most Interesting Changes Of Linux 5.12 - PS5, N64, Intel VRR, RDNA2 OverDrive

If all goes well the Linux 5.12 stable kernel will be released this weekend. It's been a fairly calm week so far in Linux 5.12 Git land but if things tick up Linus Torvalds may defer the stable release by one week to allow for an eighth and final release candidate. In any case, Linux 5.12 is packing a lot of exciting changes...

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