But first, kernel 6.19 is upon us, with many goodies Penguin emperor Linus Torvalds has announced the next version of the ...
For years, Torvalds has managed kernel versioning with a lighthearted logic: increase the major number only when he can no ...
It also adds some nice tweaks for some handheld consoles.
Torvalds' preference for version numbers that he can count on his fingers and toes adds a personal touch to the otherwise technical world of software development. The Linux kernel versioning system ...
One of the standout features of Linux 6.19 is its improved support for older AMD graphics processing units (GPUs). The kernel now defaults to using the AMDGPU driver for AMD GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 ...
Linus Torvalds has just released Linux 6.19 on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML): No big surprises anywhere last week, so 6.19 is out as expected - ...
Linux 6.19 brings native Vulkan support to older AMD Radeon GPUs, hardware-accelerated HDR via the DRM Colour Pipeline API ...
"In the absence of an agreed-upon process, the community would find itself playing Calvinball at an awkward time." ...
Some time ago, Linus Torvalds made a throwaway comment that sent ripples through the Linux world. Was it perhaps time to abandon support for the now-ancient Intel 486? Developers had already abandoned ...
LKRG is a loadable kernel module designed to protect the Linux kernel at runtime. Instead of relying solely on compile-time ...
The Linux kernel, written in C, is no longer experimental. The 'experimental' tag has been removed after a discussion at the Maintainers Summit. The Linux kernel is written in C, which means it is ...