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Fedora 18 To Fedora 23 Linux Performance Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2016-02-19

F18 Linux & Open-Source News

GCC Compiler Adds Support For Device Offloading With AMD RDNA3 APUs (GFX1103)   AMD   2024-03-22
Nintendo Switch Online Controller Support Coming With Linux 6.8   Linux Gaming   2023-12-18
Vulkan 1.3.263 Released With A New NVIDIA Extension   Vulkan   2023-09-02
AMD Inception / Speculative Return Stack Overflow Linux Mitigation Code Being Cleaned Up   Linux Kernel   2023-08-09
Linux Display Driver Worked On For A Popular & Low-Cost RISC-V SoC   Linux Kernel   2023-08-01
The Nasty Linux 6.3 Nouveau Driver Bug Appears To Have Been Figured Out   Nouveau   2023-06-16
LLVM Flang Begins Seeing NVIDIA CUDA Fortran Support   LLVM   2023-06-04
RISC-V With Linux 6.3 Lands Optimized String Functions Via Zbb Extension   RISC-V   2023-02-25
SSDFS Is The Newest Linux Filesystem & Catering To NVMe ZNS SSDs   Linux Storage   2023-02-25
Mozilla Comes Out Neutral On JPEG-XL Image Format Support   Mozilla   2023-01-31
Google Moves Ahead With Providing No-Cost Open-Source Silicon Manufacturing From GlobalFoundries   Google   2022-11-12
AMD Publishes New Family 19h CPU Microcode   AMD   2022-10-02
GlobalFoundries Partners With Google's Open-Source Silicon Effort To Provide 180nm Tech   Google   2022-08-03
Fresh MGLRU Benchmarks Are Looking Very Promising For Linux Performance   Linux Kernel   2022-07-05
Glibc Adds Arm SVE-Optimized Memory Copy - Can "Significantly" Help Performance   Arm   2022-06-08
NVIDIA To Focus On LLVM Upstream For Further Fortran/Flang Development   NVIDIA   2022-04-21
Intel's SWR Removed From Mainline Mesa, More Classic Code Cleaning Continues   Mesa   2021-12-07
RadeonSI Lands Regression Fix For ~10x Higher CPU Usage For Some Games   Radeon   2021-08-09
Linux 5.13 To Allow Controlling The Second Fan On The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9   Hardware   2021-06-10
Core Scheduling Looks Like It Will Be Ready For Linux 5.14 To Avoid Disabling SMT/HT   Linux Security   2021-05-12
Linux 5.12 Should See ACPI Platform Profile Support To Alter System Thermal/Power Levels   Hardware   2020-12-31
VALLIUM Merged Into Mesa 20.3 As Vulkan Front-End To Gallium3D   Mesa   2020-08-17
Kernel Developers Work To Block NVIDIA "GPL Condom" Effort Around New NetGPU Code   Linux Kernel   2020-08-03
DragonFlyBSD Updates Its Intel + Radeon Linux-Ported Graphics Driver Code   BSD   2020-07-27
LLVM 11 Feature Development Is Over With Many Changes   LLVM   2020-07-15
F18/FLANG Merged Into LLVM 11 Codebase As Modern Fortran Compiler   LLVM   2020-04-09
LLVM's Flang/F18 Fortran Compiler Might Be Back On Track For Merging Soon   LLVM   2020-04-06
Upstreaming LLVM's Fortran "Flang" Front-End Has Been Flung Back Further   LLVM   2020-04-01
Vulkan 1.2.133 Released With VK_KHR_shader_non_semantic_info   Vulkan   2020-02-16
The Modern Flang "f18" Compiler Is The Most Exciting Fortran Compiler Of Recent Times   LLVM   2020-02-04
Merging Of Flang/F18 Fortran Compiler Support Into LLVM Has Been Delayed   LLVM   2020-01-21
LLVM 10 Adds Option To Help Offset Intel JCC Microcode Performance Impact   Intel   2020-01-16
FC Is Yet Another LLVM Fortran Compiler, Now Targeting The New MLIR IR   LLVM   2020-01-11
Flang Fortran Compiler Set To Land Next Week For LLVM 10.0   LLVM   2020-01-07
FLANG Fortran Compiler Preparing To Land In The LLVM Source Tree   LLVM   2019-12-17
Mesa 20.0 Now Includes Intel's Gallium3D Driver To Build By Default   Mesa   2019-12-07
A Look At The Speedy Clear Linux Boot Time Versus Ubuntu 19.10   Clear Linux   2019-09-16
A Look At Intel's Clear Linux Performance Over The Course Of July   Clear Linux   2019-08-01
LLVM's New Fortran Compiler Previously Called "f18" Will Take The Name Of Flang   LLVM   2019-06-06
The LLVM Fortran Performance Is Beating Out GCC But Losing To PGI   LLVM   2019-05-01
LLVM's New "f18" Fortran Compiler Sub-Project Likely To Be Called... Fortran   LLVM   2019-04-30
LLVM Accepts NVIDIA's "f18" Fortran Compiler As An Official Fortran Compiler   LLVM   2019-04-12
A Bunch Of New Code Merged Into Mesa 19.1: Intel ANV, Iris, Softpipe, Virgl   Mesa   2019-04-09
Intel Iris Driver Gets ~5% Performance Boost With Direct3D 9 Support On Gallium Nine   Intel   2019-03-26
SVT-AV1 Can Now Achieve 1080p @ 60 FPS AV1 Video Encoding On Select Configurations   Intel   2019-03-20
NVIDIA Has Been Working On A New Fortran "f18" Compiler It Wants To Contribute To LLVM   NVIDIA   2019-03-01
Linux Kernel Getting New Option So SSBD Isn't Over-Protective - Helping Performance   Linux Security   2019-01-31
Mesa 19.0 Can Cut In Half The Amount Of Memory For Team Fortress 2   Mesa   2019-01-19
DragonFlyBSD Continues Gutting Its i386 Code   BSD   2019-01-13
Debian 10 "Buster" Working To Have UEFI SecureBoot In Good Shape   Debian   2019-01-07
Fedora Had A Killer 2018, But It Will Be Interesting To See What Comes Next Year   Fedora   2018-12-31
GRUB Picks Up Zstd Support To Handle Compressed Btrfs File-Systems   GNU   2018-11-27
The State Of Debian Linux On Various Mobile Devices   Debian   2018-08-05
AutoDeb Still Being Worked On For Automatically Generating Debian Packages   Debian   2018-08-03
It's Looking Like UEFI SecureBoot Will Be Ready In Time For Debian 10.0 Buster   Debian   2018-08-03
There Are 600+ Games In The Main Debian Repository   Debian   2018-08-02
The Current Happenings Within LXQt As Of Summer 2018   Desktop   2018-08-01
The State of Gaming On Debian In 2018   Debian   2018-07-31
DebConf18 Kicks Off This Weekend As The First Official Debian Conference In Asia   Debian   2018-07-27
Fedora 29 Might Finally Switch To Liberation Fonts 2   Fedora   2018-07-24
Minimal Ubuntu Can Boot Faster, But Still Not The Fastest Booting On Amazon EC2 Cloud   Ubuntu   2018-07-09
A Look At Some Of The Clear Linux Performance Changes For June 2018   Clear Linux   2018-06-29
x86 Chinese CPU Manufacturer Zhaoxin Has Been Working On Linux Support   Hardware   2018-04-09
Ubuntu Boot Times From Linux 4.6 To 4.15 Kernels   Linux Kernel   2017-11-21
FreeType Improvements For The Adobe Engine   Desktop   2017-09-25
Debian's DebConf17 Wrapping Up Today, Watch The Videos Online   Debian   2017-08-12
EXT4 Is Working On A "Large Directory" Option, Parallel Discards   Linux Storage   2017-06-25
KThread Improvements Coming To Linux 4.9   Linux Kernel   2016-10-13
Intel's Mesa Driver Now Has OpenGL 4.0 Support   Intel   2016-05-16
Missing Skylake HD/Iris Graphics Devices Get Added To Mesa DRM   Mesa   2016-04-28
OpenGL 4 Shader Image Extensions Land Today In RadeonSI Gallium3D   Radeon   2016-03-21
GNOME's Mutter Tiling Code Gets Rewritten   GNOME   2016-01-10
Nouveau Hooks Up ARB_shader_draw_parameters Support   Nouveau   2015-12-30
LLVMpipe FP64 Support Knocks Off Some GL4 Extensions   Mesa   2015-07-01
DragonFlyBSD Now Supports Parallelized Kernel Module Building   BSD   2015-06-09
Improved ODF Reading Support Comes To KDE's Calligra   KDE   2015-03-02
DMX Gets Kicked In The Back In X.Org Server 1.16   X.Org   2014-01-13
3-Way RadeonSI Gallium3D vs. Catalyst Benchmarks   Radeon   2013-11-05
Kepler: Nouveau Is ~20% The Speed Of NVIDIA's Blob   NVIDIA   2013-10-25
KDE 4.11 Haswell Desktop Effects Performance   KDE   2013-10-21
Intel DRM-Next Haswell Performance Benchmarks   Intel   2013-09-05
Mesa 9.2-devel vs. Mesa 9.3-devel For Intel Haswell   Intel   2013-08-16
Linux 3.11 Benchmarks For Nouveau Graphics   Nouveau   2013-08-07
LLVM's Clang Compiler Is Now C++11 Feature Complete   LLVM   2013-04-19
Benchmarking Fedora 18 Updates   Fedora   2013-04-16
Fedora 18 For ARM Officially Released   Fedora   2013-02-05
AMD R600 Gallium3D Is Mixed On Fedora 18   AMD   2013-01-22
Google Continues Working A Lot On Coreboot   Coreboot   2013-01-18
Fedora 18 "Spherical Cow" Officially Released   Fedora   2013-01-15
Fedora 18 Is Delayed Into 2013   Fedora   2012-11-07
Talk Of Fedora As A Rolling-Release Distribution   Fedora   2012-11-02
Fedora 18 Is Challenged By Yet Another Delay   Fedora   2012-11-01
Fedora 18 Isn't Looking Too Good, Anaconda Problems   Fedora   2012-10-31
Fedora 19 Might Be A Prime Rib Or Crop Circle   Fedora   2012-10-09
It's Time To Test The Radeon/Intel/Nouveau Drivers   Fedora   2012-09-25
Fedora 18 Alpha "Spherical Cow" Released   Fedora   2012-09-18
Nouveau GeForce 600 "Kepler" Support Gets FUC'ed   Nouveau   2012-09-10
Some Fedora 18 Features Are Still Uncertain   Fedora   2012-09-05
Fedora 18 Is Delayed Again   Fedora   2012-08-30
Fedora 18 "Spherical Cow" Has Been Delayed   Fedora   2012-08-22
Fedora 18 Granted Some Feature Freeze Exceptions   Fedora   2012-08-20
Fedora 18 Picks Up Last Features - There's No Btrfs   Fedora   2012-08-06
Fedora 18 To Get MATE Desktop, Samba 4, Etc   Fedora   2012-07-30
Fedora 18 To Support KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.9   Fedora   2012-07-16
DNF: The New Package Manager Of Fedora 18   Fedora   2012-06-22
Btrfs File-System Plans For Ubuntu 12.10   Linux Storage   2012-05-10
Fedora 18 To Get User Mode Migration, Xfce 4.10   Fedora   2012-05-07
Fedora 18 Might Be A Frankfurter Or Spherical Cow   Fedora   2012-04-19
Red Hat Legal Delays F18 Codenaming   Red Hat   2012-04-11
Fedora 18 Picks Up New Features, Rejects Systemd-Journal   Fedora   2012-03-20
Naming Fedora 18, The Beefy Miracle Successor   Fedora   2012-03-20
NVIDIA Tegra 3 Makes For Fast Ubuntu On ARM   NVIDIA   2012-03-17
Making Compiler, Disk Testing More Reproducible   Phoronix   2012-03-13
Fedora 17 Is Still Trying For Btrfs By Default   Fedora   2012-02-07
Avivo R500 Driver Gets TMDS Fixes   AMD   2007-08-20