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Qt Bridges To Take The UI Toolkit To New Programming Languages: Rust, C#, Java & Swift

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 May

The open-source Qt toolkit is deeply rooted in C++ code but over the past decade also has enjoyed Python language bindings. Now thanks to new work by the Qt Group on what they are calling Qt Bridging Technology, the toolkit will be enjoying more robust support across different programming languages...

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Intel Auto Count Reload & Clearwater Forest PMU Support Merged For Linux 6.16

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 May

The Linux kernel Performance Events changes were merged for the newly-opened Linux 6.16 cycle. Most notable are some new additions on the Intel side while AMD also saw a few changes too...

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FUTEX2 Improvements Merged For Linux 6.16

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 May

On this first day of the Linux 6.16 merge window, Linus Torvalds merged the locking code changes for the kernel that includes some additions to the FUTEX2 interface...

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Linux 6.16 Adds Ability For Power Code To Freeze The File-System For Suspend & Hibernate

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

Among the many VFS pull requests merged today by Linus Torvalds for the now-open Linux 6.16 merge window is support by the power subsystem for being able to initiate file-system freeze/thaw events as part of the system suspend and resume cycle...

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New Linux Patches Properly Handle The Audio Jack On Sony's PS5 DualSense Controller

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

While there has been the Sony PlayStation 5 DualSense controller support for Linux going back several years and has been improved upon with more recent versions of the Linux kernel, there's been some shortcomings around the audio jack handling with the DualSense controller. A new patch series out today aims to enhance that capability...

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GNU Linux-libre 6.15-gnu Neuters The New NOVA NVIDIA Driver

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

Following last night's release of the Linux 6.15 stable kernel, the FSF Latin America team has released GNU Linux-libre 6.15-gnu for their downstream kernel that strips out the ability to load non-free firmware/microcode and other elements of the Linux kernel deemed for not aligning with their software freedoms...

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Rust Makes Progress On Async Rust Experience, Stabilizing Tooling For Rust In The Kernel

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

The Rust project this morning published a status update on some of their top project goals, including for enhancing the async Rust experience to make it closer to the sync programming experience as well as stabilizing the tooling needed for Rust programming use within the Linux kernel...

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New AMD SPI Driver Going Upstream In Linux 6.16

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

Among the early pull requests sent out today with the Linux 6.16 merge window now open are all of the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) subsystem updates...

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Firefox 139.0 Now Available With Faster HTTP/3 Upload Performance

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 May

Mozilla Firefox 139.0 release binaries have been pushed out to mirrors today ahead of the formal announcement tomorrow. With the Firefox 139 browser update comes a few new features worth mentioning...