Linux 5.6 Articles & Reviews |
| Linux 5.6 I/O Scheduler Benchmarks: None, Kyber, BFQ, MQ-Deadline | Storage | 2020-04-07 |
| Linux 5.6 Is The Most Exciting Kernel In Years With So Many New Features | Operating Systems | 2020-02-09 |
Linux 5.6 Linux & Open-Source News |
| Cloudflare Talks Up Multi-Path TCP But Dings Linux's Less Than Ideal Support | Linux Networking | 2025-01-03 |
| NetBSD 10 Beta Brings Much Improved Performance, Long Overdue Hardware Support | BSD | 2022-12-20 |
| Samba 4.17 Released With Some Performance Enhancements | Free Software | 2022-09-13 |
| ZoneFS File-System To See Some Improvements With Linux 5.19 | Linux Storage | 2022-04-18 |
| Glibc 2.35 Removes The Long-Deprecated Intel MPX Support | GNU | 2021-10-12 |
| Linux 5.14 Continues Work On USB4 Support Bring-Up | Linux Kernel | 2021-07-06 |
| Realtek RTL8156 2.5G Chips + RTL8153 To Be Supported By Linux 5.13 | Linux Networking | 2021-04-17 |
| The Linux Kernel Made Terrific Strides In 2020 | Linux Kernel | 2021-01-01 |
| Some Linux/Open-Source Letdowns Last For Years | Free Software | 2021-01-01 |
| Happy New Year! A Look Back At The Most Popular Phoronix Content Of 2020 | Phoronix | 2020-12-31 |
| The Most Popular NVIDIA Linux News + Milestones Of 2020 | NVIDIA | 2020-12-30 |
| New Intel Linux Features, Timely Hardware Support & More From Intel In 2020 | Intel | 2020-12-30 |
| Ubuntu Had A Stellar 2020 From Ubuntu 20.04 LTS To Continued WSL, Cloud Popularity | Ubuntu | 2020-12-29 |
| Linux 5.10 Continues Maturing The USB4 Support | Intel | 2020-10-18 |
| Android 12 Appears To Support Using WireGuard | Google | 2020-10-13 |
| ZFSOnLinux 0.8.5 Released With Support For Newer Kernels, Bug Fixes | Linux Storage | 2020-10-06 |
| OpenZFS 2.0-RC3 Released With Bug Fixes, Intel QAT Support For Newer Kernels | Linux Storage | 2020-10-01 |
| Linux 5.10 Adding Support For AMD Zen 3 CPU Temperature Monitoring | AMD | 2020-09-20 |
| Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel "R5U4" | Oracle | 2020-09-03 |
| Red Hat Bringing Multipath TCP To RHEL 8.3 As A Tech Preview | Red Hat | 2020-08-19 |
| USB Cleans Up Its Terminology, Continued USB4 Work For Linux 5.9 | Hardware | 2020-08-06 |
| Linux 5.9 To Allow Defaulting To FQ-PIE Queuing Discipline For Fighting Bufferbloat | Linux Networking | 2020-07-14 |
| Intel vs. AMD, Systemd-Homed, Kernel Advancements Top H1'2020 For Linux | Phoronix | 2020-06-30 |
| Linux 5.8 Bringing Some Performance Boosts For AMD Renoir Graphics | AMD | 2020-06-29 |
| Linux 5.9 Likely To See USB4 Support Improvements | Hardware | 2020-06-29 |
| WireGuard Support Merged Into Upstream OpenBSD | BSD | 2020-06-21 |
| Running Linux 5.8-rc1 Benchmarks On The Intel Core i9 10900K + Radeon RX 5700 XT | Linux Kernel | 2020-06-15 |
| Linux 5.7-ck1 Released With MuQSS 0.202 For Improved System Responsiveness | Linux Kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| Open-Source 3D/Compute Finally Materializing For NVIDIA Volta / Turing GPUs | Nouveau | 2020-06-09 |
| Reiser4/Reiser5 Updated For Linux 5.7 Kernel Compatibility | Linux Storage | 2020-06-08 |
| Reiser4 Updated For Linux 5.6 Kernel Support | Linux Kernel | 2020-05-31 |
| The New AMD Energy Driver Is Working Out Well On Linux For Per-Socket/Core Reporting | AMD | 2020-05-27 |
| TUXEDO Computers Launches Their First AMD Linux Laptop | AMD | 2020-05-24 |
| AMD Renoir Temperature Monitoring To Come With Linux 5.8 | AMD | 2020-05-22 |
| OpenZFS 0.8.4 Released With Support Through Linux 5.6, Bug Fixes | Linux Storage | 2020-05-12 |
| WireGuard Ported To The OpenBSD Kernel - Looking For Upstream Inclusion | BSD | 2020-05-12 |
| Arch-Based EndeavourOS Sees New Release With Faster Installation, i3 Improvements | Arch Linux | 2020-05-10 |
| Linux Gaming, Qt Drama, New Hardware Kept Open-Source Enthusiasts Entertained This Month | Phoronix | 2020-04-30 |
| Linux 5.5 vs. 5.6 vs. 5.7 Kernel Benchmarks With The Intel Core i9 10980XE | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-30 |
| Kolivas Takes Break From Designing COVID-19 Equipment To Release Linux 5.6-ck1 + MuQSS | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-28 |
| Manjaro 20.0 Released With Its Flagship Easy-To-Use, Arch-Based Xfce Desktop Distro | Arch Linux | 2020-04-26 |
| A Fix Is Out For The Intel Ice Lake Performance Drop On Linux With The Dell XPS 7390 | Intel | 2020-04-24 |
| Dell XPS 7390 Intel Ice Lake Performance Hit Hard By A Linux Kernel Regression | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-22 |
| There Is Now A WireGuard Benchmark For Testing Linux Networking Performance | Linux Networking | 2020-04-20 |
| F2FS Added Zstd Compression With Linux 5.7 While Now is Working On LZO-RLE | Linux Storage | 2020-04-16 |
| NVIDIA 440.82 Linux Driver Brings DOOM Eternal Performance Fix, Linux 5.6 Compatibility | NVIDIA | 2020-04-07 |
| Linux 5.6.2 Released With Fix For The IWLWIFI Intel WiFi Driver | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-02 |
| It's Looking Like Android Could Be Embracing WireGuard - "A Sane VPN" | Google | 2020-03-31 |
| Linux 5.7's USB Changes Range From Apple Fast Charging To Reporting USB-C Orientation | Apple | 2020-03-31 |
| Linux 5.6 Ships With Broken Intel WiFi Driver After Network Security Fixes Go Awry | Linux Networking | 2020-03-30 |
| WireGuard 1.0.0 Christened As A Modern Secure VPN Alternative To OpenVPN/IPsec | Linux Networking | 2020-03-30 |
| GNU Linux-libre 5.6-gnu Released After Deblobbing AMD Trusted Execution, Ath11k WiFi | GNU | 2020-03-30 |
| IO_uring Sees More Improvements With Linux 5.7 For This Exciting I/O Tech | Linux Storage | 2020-03-30 |
| Linux 5.6 Kernel Released With WireGuard, USB4, New AMD + Intel Hardware Support | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-29 |
| AMD Sensor Fusion Hub Laptop Driver Unlikely To Land For Linux 5.7 | AMD | 2020-03-29 |
| The Best Features Of The Linux 5.6 Kernel From WireGuard To Y2038 Compatibility To USB4 | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-28 |
| Some Of The Features To Look Forward To With Linux 5.7 | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-27 |
| F2FS File-System Adding Zstd Compression Support In Linux 5.7 | Linux Storage | 2020-03-23 |
| Linux 5.6-rc7 Released - Looking Like A Calm Release | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-23 |
| Debian Testing Is Enabling WireGuard Within Their Linux Kernel Build | Debian | 2020-03-21 |
| AMD SEV-ES Guest Support Updated With More Improvements, Rebased | AMD | 2020-03-19 |
| IO_uring Is Maturing Well On Linux For Faster & More Flexible I/O - Benchmarks On Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-03-18 |
| Linux 5.6-rc6 Released With The Kernel Coming In At Just The Right Size | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-15 |
| AMD Sensor Fusion Hub Driver Isn't Yet Queued For Linux 5.7 | AMD | 2020-03-15 |
| BlueZ 5.54 Linux Bluetooth Stack Released With Just-Works Repairing Policy, EATT Support | Free Software | 2020-03-15 |
| AMDGPU Driver Sees More Fixes For Linux 5.7 Development | Radeon | 2020-03-13 |
| More AMD Family 19h (Zen 3) Code Trickling Into Linux 5.7 | AMD | 2020-03-12 |
| Linux 5.6-rc5 Kernel Released | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-08 |
| Linux 5.1 To Linux 5.6 Benchmarks On The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | AMD | 2020-03-06 |
| Linux 5.6-rc4 Kernel Released | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-01 |
| Linux 5.6, Threadripper 3990X, $199 AMD Laptop Topped Reader Interest In February | Phoronix | 2020-03-01 |
| NVIDIA 440.64 Driver Released With MX330/MX350 Support, Linux 5.6 Compatibility | NVIDIA | 2020-02-28 |
| Linux 4.4.215 / 4.9.215 / 4.14.172 / 5.5.7 Kernels Bringing Intel KVM Security Fix | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-27 |
| Linux 5.6 Tests On AMD EPYC 7742 vs. Intel Xeon 8280 2P With 100+ Benchmarks | Hardware | 2020-02-27 |
| Intel Continues Bring-Up Of New Gateway SoC Architecture On Linux, ComboPHY Driver | Intel | 2020-02-26 |
| Running The Linux 5.6 Kernel With AMD Radeon Graphics | Radeon | 2020-02-25 |
| Intel KVM Virtualization Hit By Vulnerability Over Unfinished Code | Intel | 2020-02-24 |
| Linux 5.6-rc3 Released As A "Fairly Normal" Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-23 |
| C-SKY CPU Architecture For Linux 5.6 Picks Up Stack Protector, PCI Support | Hardware | 2020-02-23 |
| Linux 5.7 DRM Bringing New "TIDSS" Driver | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-21 |
| NVIDIA Posts Firmware Needed For Open-Source GeForce 16 Series Acceleration | Nouveau | 2020-02-19 |
| Intel Sends Out Latest Patches For Mitigating Graphics Flaw On Ivybridge/Haswell | Intel | 2020-02-18 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 M3 Released With More Improvements For Benchmark Result Analysis | Phoronix Test Suite | 2020-02-18 |
| Linux 5.7 Picking Up Support For A High-End USB-C Audio Interface | Hardware | 2020-02-18 |
| Intel ConnMan 1.38 Released With WireGuard Support | Linux Networking | 2020-02-18 |
| Linux 5.6-rc2 Released - Led By Documentation + Tooling Updates | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-16 |
| Linux 5.7 To See USB Fast Charge Support For Apple iOS Devices | Apple | 2020-02-15 |
| Cavium OCTEON Driver Support For Linux Is Coming Back From The Dead | Hardware | 2020-02-13 |
| Benchmarking Linux 5.5 vs. Linux 5.6-rc1 On A Few Systems So Far | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-12 |
| AMD Volleys Third Revision To Sensor Fusion Hub Linux Driver | AMD | 2020-02-12 |
| Open-Source Nouveau Extended To Support The GeForce 16 Series With Hardware Acceleration | Nouveau | 2020-02-12 |
| NVIDIA Format Modifiers Coming To Nouveau In Linux 5.7 | Nouveau | 2020-02-10 |
| Six Features Not In The Mainline Linux 5.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-10 |
| Address Space Isolation For The Linux Kernel Is Still A Big Challenge In 2020 | Linux Security | 2020-02-10 |
| Linux 5.6-rc1 Released For What's Shaping To Be A Superb Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-09 |
| Western Digital Proposes Zonefs File-System For Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-02-09 |
| VirtualBox Shared Folder Driver Seeks Inclusion In Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-02-09 |
| Linux 5.6 Can Boot The Original Amazon Echo, But It's Not Really Practical | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-09 |
| Linus Torvalds Just Made A Big Optimization To Help Code Compilation Times On Big CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-08 |
| Linux 5.6 Kernel Adding Support For 1st Gen Amazon Echo, Many Other Arm Additions | Hardware | 2020-02-08 |
| Linux 5.6 NFSD Adds Server-To-Server Copy Support | Linux Storage | 2020-02-07 |
| AMDGPU Linux Driver Preparing To Better Support Modern HDR/OLED Displays | Radeon | 2020-02-07 |
| Linux 5.6 Flipping On GPU Reset Support For AMD Renoir + Radeon Navi | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-07 |
| Linux 5.6 NFS Client Adds New Option To Use Cache If NFS Server Connection Lost | Linux Storage | 2020-02-06 |
| Linux 5.6 KVM Expands AMD APIC Virtualization Support With Dynamic APICv | AMD | 2020-02-06 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Likely To Ship With Linux 5.4 As Opposed To 5.5 | Ubuntu | 2020-02-06 |
| BFQ I/O Scheduler Gets Some Fixes For Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-02-06 |
| Linux 5.6 Continues Work On Intel VT-d Nested Mode Support | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-05 |
| FS-VERITY Seeing Performance Enhancements With Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-02-02 |
| Logitech Input Device Improvements Continue Coming With Linux 5.6 | Hardware | 2020-02-02 |
| Linux 5.6 Adds New CPU Cooling Mechanism With Generic Idle Cooling Driver | Hardware | 2020-02-01 |
| Nouveau Still Pushing Forward In 2020 Thanks To Red Hat But Community Developers Leaving | Nouveau | 2020-02-01 |
| Linux 5.6 Media Updates Bring Improvements For Rockchip Users | Multimedia | 2020-02-01 |
| Intel Gateway SoC Enablement Continues With Linux 5.6 Plus Other PCI/PCIe Changes | Intel | 2020-02-01 |
| Kernel Talk, AMD Hardware + Other Popular Linux Topics Of January | Phoronix | 2020-02-01 |
| /dev/random Is More Like /dev/urandom With Linux 5.6 | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-01 |
| Ingenic X1000 SoC Being Supported By The Linux 5.6 Kernel | Hardware | 2020-02-01 |
| Intel MPX Support Is Dead With Linux 5.6 | Intel | 2020-01-31 |
| GNU C Library 2.31 Nearing With Experimental C2X Support, Time Changes | GNU | 2020-01-31 |
| Intel Should Now Have Gen7 Graphics Mitigated Without The Hefty Performance Hit | Intel | 2020-01-31 |
| KVM Virtualization Adds Protections For Spectre-V1/L1TF Combination Attack | Virtualization | 2020-01-31 |
| F2FS Experimental Compression Is Ready For Extending Flash Storage Life | Linux Storage | 2020-01-31 |
| Char/Misc Updates For Linux 5.6 Bring New Qualcomm Drivers, Intel Code Updates | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-31 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Adds WireGuard Support | Ubuntu | 2020-01-30 |
| EXT4 Gets Performance Work While XFS Gets 32-Bit Fixes For Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-01-30 |
| pidfd_getfd Lands In Linux 5.6 With Use-Cases From LXD To Web Browsers | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-30 |
| Linux 5.6 Graphics Changes Bring Open-Source NVIDIA Turing, AMD Pollock Enablement | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-30 |
| AMD Sensor Fusion Hub Driver Revved But Not On Tap For Linux 5.6 | AMD | 2020-01-30 |
| Staging Changes Lighten The Linux 5.6 Kernel By More Than Thirty Thousand Lines | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-30 |
| USB4 Support Lands In The Linux 5.6 Kernel | Hardware | 2020-01-29 |
| Linux 5.6 Is The First Kernel For 32-Bit Systems Ready To Run Past Year 2038 | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| Linux 5.5 Performance Overall Is Comparable To Older Kernels For Most Workloads | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| Linux 5.6 Kernel Adds New System Call For "openat2" - More Extensible openat() | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| The Linux 5.6 x86 Platform Driver Changes Are Busy From Quirky Laptops To New Hardware Support | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| Clang 10 + Linux 5.6 Will Be Able To Build A Working s390 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| It's Finally Time: The Time Namespace Support Has Been Added To The Linux 5.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| WireGuard + Multi-Path TCP Were Merged Tonight Into Linux 5.6 | Linux Networking | 2020-01-29 |
| The Big Set Of x86 Changes Hit The Linux 5.6 Kernel | Hardware | 2020-01-28 |
| Many Linux 5.6 Sound Driver Updates Especially On The Intel / Sound Open Firmware Front | Hardware | 2020-01-28 |
| Linux 5.6 Crypto Code Brings The New AMD TEE Driver | Linux Security | 2020-01-28 |
| EFI Code Gets More Cleaning With Linux 5.6 | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-28 |
| Power Management + ACPI Updates Submitted For The Linux 5.6 Kernel | Hardware | 2020-01-28 |
| Btrfs Ready For Linux 5.6 With Async Discard For Better Efficiency + Performance | Linux Storage | 2020-01-27 |
| The Initial AMD Family 19h Support Sent In For Linux 5.6 EDAC Driver | AMD | 2020-01-27 |
| Habana Labs Aims To Upstream Gaudi AI Accelerator Code For Linux 5.7~5.8 | Intel | 2020-01-27 |
| Linux 5.6 "HWMON" Changes Sent In With Big AMD Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-27 |
| Linux 5.5 Released With Many Hardware Support Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-26 |
| Linux 5.6 Is Looking Like It Will Be Spectacular With A Long List Of Features | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-26 |
| Intel SST Core-Power Support Ready For Linux 5.6 | Intel | 2020-01-25 |
| Linux 5.5 Ready To Shine With Navi Overclocking, Raspberry Pi 4 Support, Wake-On-Voice | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-24 |
