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Jumbo Data Packet Transmission & RACK-TLP Coming To Linux 6.14 Network Stack

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

Queued up this past week within the Linux kernel's networking subsystem for the upcoming Linux 6.14 cycle is transmission handling for jumbo data packets as well as RACK-TLP support for managing packet loss and re-transmission. This is work toward supporting larger network transmission windows and higher data throughput...

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Beta Performance Looks Great - Initial RHEL 9 vs. RHEL 10 Benchmarks

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 now in public beta this month, I have begun testing out the RHEL 10 beta on a few systems in the lab. In this first look at RHEL 10 performance is seeing how well the RHEL 10 beta is performing relative to RHEL 9.5 stable on an AMD EPYC server.

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Linux 6.14 Looks To Support AMD's Zen 5 RMPREAD Instruction & Segmented RMP Mode

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

For further enhancing the AMD EPYC virtualization experience on Linux, the upcoming Linux 6.14 looks like it will support Zen 5's new RMPREAD instruction and segmented RMP mode as part of Secure Encrypted Virtualization Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP)...

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Blaize BLZP1600 SoC Support Coming To Linux 6.14 For AI Edge Processing

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

The upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle is set to introduce support for the Blaize BLZP1600 SoC series that is powering various PCIe add-in-card and M.2 adapters for local AI edge processing...

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Linux 6.14 To Introduce New DRM Boot Logger For Kernel Messages

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

Sent out today was the latest drm-misc-next pull request of various Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) changes queuing up ahead of the Linux 6.14 kernel cycle. Most exciting this week is the DRM boot logger being queued for landing to better present kernel messages...

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Better Linux Support For The Samsung Galaxy Book Laptops With New Driver Coming

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

For those interested in using Linux on the Samsung Galaxy Book line of laptops that ship with Microsoft Windows out-of-the-box, a new "samsung-galaxybook" driver is being worked on for supporting additional laptop functionality not currently found with these laptops under Linux...

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Last Minute AMD GFX12 Changes For RadeonSI Driver Enable ACO For RDNA4

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

Ahead of AMD's approaching RDNA4 next-generation graphics card launch, today a set of last minute improvements to the AMD GFX12 graphics IP were merged to Mesa 25.0 for the open-source Linux graphics driver support...

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Linux 6.13-rc3 Released With KVM Caching For "Wildly Expensive" Intel CPUID Handling

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 December, 2024

Linus Torvalds announced the release this evening of the Linux 6.13-rc3 kernel as Linux 6.13 works its way to stable release by late January...

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Java Throughput/Latency & Power Efficiency Tuning For AMD EPYC Turin

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 December, 2024

Last month I looked at the impact of AMD's BIOS tuning guide on AI / machine learning workloads for new 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors. In today's article I am looking at the performance and power efficiency impact of AMD EPYC 9005 series processors with AMD's BIOS tuning recommendations for Java workloads on Linux.