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[erniv2]

Like i said it´s a software issue.

And since this is a Linux based forum, we all start our proton based steam clients and run the old games...

[erniv2]

Intel® Arc™ Pro A-Series Graphics for Workstations

If you scroll down you can see those fat DX12Ultimate OpenCL and Vulkan Logos, so if it...

[erniv2]

I guess the selling point here is that the A40 has a TDP of 50w wich can be completly be drawn from the pcie slot, and a RTX30 card has a min TDP of 150w...

[erniv2]

No im thinking more complicated again dGPU to dGPU do the videoproccessing on the arc card and outpout from a RTX30 so the powerhungry card sits still...

[erniv2]

50w TDP sounds realy tempting, can you use this to offload video processing from your main card ? Does not need any extra PCIe power ? Can a PCIe 3.0x4...

[erniv2]

Why should the upstream kernel support a device thats 30 years old and no sane person would even try to run modern linux on ? And even the developers...

[erniv2]

Yes he is amazing at what he does with io_uring, but no those subsystem improvments dont help with the lose of the real computing power from those software...

[erniv2]

If things go through and MGLRU Preemt-RT and Rust realy get merged Linux 6.0 will be a milestone, 2 major api´s and a new Laguage api what is more worthy...

[erniv2]

One point release every 2 months 19*2*14/12 = 44.3, 44 years in the future he will probably sit in some retirement home or turn over in his grave because...

[erniv2]

Nope the code is written by the specific party and then the vendor offers some adjustments, a Uefi is a mix of alot of firmware blobs(like most call them)...

[erniv2]

But i need the green check, else daddy gets angry ...

[erniv2]

No thats because there are probably 4 billion windows systems running and only 400 million linux systems, windows was allways the target for maleware...

[erniv2]

That´s the point they buy overpriced average ready made PC´s, the fx 8120 i got i knew the guy from online gameing and it was build by order, and when...

[erniv2]

Yes there is overhead the virtualisation software needs to run like any other programm useing memory, and another bit of ram for the shadow page tables....

[erniv2]

Heh when did that happen ? VM´s where developed so you safe hardware and energy, cause you only run 1 System and can run multiple OS instances, it´s...

[erniv2]

Ouch so true dont let the zealots catch you



The grub upstream guys fight tooth and nail against that, thats the problem...

[erniv2]

Yes are right it works only for the specified number of reboots.

So what´s the point then? you can boot windows from grub once and the next...

[erniv2]

Nice you just made your keys public and destroyed the hole reason bitlocker exists(protecting your data if the device gets stolen or tamperd with)...

[erniv2]

Quote myself i just relised my error that will never happen because then you need an engineering sheet wich details all registers, and they are never...

[erniv2]

The enterprise case where you know what hardware is used and only a small amout of drivers is loaded and you know they are in a good working state, and...