5.12 Articles & Reviews |
| Squeezing More Performance Out Of The Linux Kernel With Clang + LTO | Software | 2021-07-21 |
| Radeon RX 6800 Series Seeing Some Small Gains With Linux 5.12 | Display Drivers | 2021-03-05 |
| Linux 5.12 Features Intel Xe VRR, Nintendo 64 Port + Clang LTO + Much More | Software | 2021-02-28 |
| KDE vs. GNOME, X.Org vs. Wayland Radeon Linux Gaming Performance With Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | Linux Gaming | 2018-05-12 |
| Unity 5.12 Fixes Ubuntu OpenGL Performance Problems | Software | 2012-06-11 |
| ATI v8.20.8 Display Drivers | Display Drivers | 2005-12-08 |
5.12 Linux & Open-Source News |
| Intel Thermald 2.5.12 Released... With Initial Support For ARM | Intel | 2026-06-13 |
| Fragnesia Made Public As Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Linux Kernel | 2026-05-13 |
| 3mdeb Making Progress On AMD Ryzen AM5 Motherboard Port With Coreboot + openSIL | Coreboot | 2026-03-07 |
| AMD Zen 6 Performance Events & Metrics Merged For Linux 7.0 | AMD | 2026-02-22 |
| Adjusting One Line Of Linux Code Yields 5x Wakeup Latency Reduction For Modern Xeon CPUs | Intel | 2026-01-21 |
| Shotcut 25.12 Released With 10-bit Video CPU Pipeline, Linear Color Processing | Multimedia | 2025-12-30 |
| Coreboot 25.12 Released With Qualcomm X1 Plus Platform Support, AMD Turin PoC | Coreboot | 2025-12-26 |
| Kdenlive 25.12 Video Editor Brings New Docking System, Menu Restructuring | Multimedia | 2025-12-18 |
| KDE Gear 25.12 Released For Shipping The Latest KDE Applications | KDE | 2025-12-11 |
| AerynOS 2025.12 Brings Many Package Updates | Operating Systems | 2025-12-09 |
| KDE Breeze Drops Colorful Third-Party App Icons, Plasma Adds Plug-In Device Notification | KDE | 2025-08-16 |
| New Linux Patches Properly Handle The Audio Jack On Sony's PS5 DualSense Controller | Linux Gaming | 2025-05-26 |
| POWER CPUs Ready With Dynamic Preemption For Linux 6.16 | Linux Kernel | 2025-05-26 |
| Linux 6.15 Better Handles PS5 Controllers, AMD Human Presence Detection Off By Default | Hardware | 2025-03-28 |
| New Proposal To Raise The Linux Kernel's Default Timer Frequency To 1000Hz | Linux Kernel | 2025-02-10 |
| Linux 6.14 Looks To Land Rust PCI / Platform Device Driver Support | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-23 |
| FUSE In Linux 6.12 Adds Idmapped Mounts & Writeback Optimization | Linux Storage | 2024-09-28 |
| RISC-V Enabling Generic CPU Vulnerabilities Reporting | RISC-V | 2024-09-08 |
| FUSE Adding IDMAPPED Mounts Support In Linux 6.12 | Linux Storage | 2024-09-08 |
| VMware Hypercall API To Likely Land In Linux 6.11 | Virtualization | 2024-06-16 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 Release - Adds Cockpit, Linux 6.4 & Other Updates | SUSE | 2024-06-12 |
| Linux 6.9 To Allow RISC-V Kernel Builds With Clang Link-Time Optimizations | Linux Kernel | 2024-02-13 |
| systemd In 2023 Added Windows-Inspired "Blue Screen Of Death" & macOS-Inspired T.D.M. | systemd | 2024-01-02 |
| Microsoft Releases A Big Update To Windows Subsystem For Linux, New Experimental Options | Microsoft | 2023-09-18 |
| Linux 6.4.10 & LTS Kernels Updated With AMD Zen 1 Divide By Zero Bug-Fix | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-11 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux Distro Adds DNF5, Zstd-Compressed RPMs | Microsoft | 2023-08-10 |
| Six New Stable Linux Kernel Updates For Intel DOWNFALL & AMD INCEPTION | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-08 |
| QEMU 8.0 Released With 32-bit x86 Host Support Deprecated | Virtualization | 2023-04-19 |
| Rust Support Is Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel's V4L2/Media Subsystem | Linux Kernel | 2023-04-07 |
| Linux 6.3 Adds Support For Tmpfs IDMAPPED Mounts - Benefits systemd, Kubernetes & More | Linux Storage | 2023-02-24 |
| Linux KVM Gets Patched For New AMD Cross-Thread Return Address Predictions Bug | AMD | 2023-02-14 |
| SquashFS Gains Support For IDMAPPED Mounts With Linux 6.2 | Linux Storage | 2022-12-18 |
| Patches Posted For GCC LTO Optimizing The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2022-11-14 |
| Linux 6.1 POWERs Up With KFENCE, Syscall Wrappers, Execute-Only Memory | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-16 |
| Readfile System Call Revised For Efficiently Reading Small Files | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-25 |
| Patches Updated For Booting Linux On The Nintendo Wii U | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-22 |
| OverlayFS Adding Support For IDMAPPED Layers For Various Benefits | Linux Storage | 2022-05-30 |
| Linux Patches Aim To Mitigate An Inconsistent Performance / NUMA Imbalancing Issue | Linux Kernel | 2022-05-15 |
| MGLRU Continues To Look Very Promising For Linux Kernel Performance | Linux Kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| OpenChrome DRM Driver For Open-Source VIA Continues To See Some Activity In 2022 | Linux Kernel | 2022-02-22 |
| F2FS File-System Adding Support For IDMAPPED Mounts | Linux Storage | 2022-02-13 |
| LLVM Enjoyed Record Growth In 2021, Many Exciting Compiler Advancements | LLVM | 2022-01-02 |
| This Year Microsoft Embraced eBPF, Debuted CBL-Mariner, Continued With WSL Features | Microsoft | 2021-12-31 |
| Recapping Intel's Open-Source/Linux Achievements For 2021 | Intel | 2021-12-30 |
| The Most Exciting AMD Linux / Open-Source News Of 2021 | AMD | 2021-12-29 |
| More Of Intel's CXL Enablement Code Arrives For Linux 5.16 | Intel | 2021-11-09 |
| Nintendo Switch Controller Driver, Sony PS5 Controller Improvements Come For Linux 5.16 | Hardware | 2021-11-05 |
| OpenZFS 2.0.6 Released With Support For Newer Kernels | Linux Storage | 2021-09-25 |
| Linux 5.15 KVM Defaults To The New x86 TDP MMU, Enables AMD SVM 5-Level Paging | Virtualization | 2021-09-07 |
| Btrfs Adds Degenerate RAID Support, Performance Improvements With Linux 5.15 | Linux Storage | 2021-08-31 |
| Con Kolivas Contemplates Ending Kernel Development, Retiring MuQSS & -ck Patches | Linux Kernel | 2021-08-31 |
| Linux 5.15 To Fix Regression In Its Floppy Disk Driver | Linux Kernel | 2021-08-29 |
| Clang CFI Patches For The Linux Kernel Updated To Beef Up Security | Linux Kernel | 2021-08-25 |
| Apple M1 PCIe Driver Under Review For The Linux Kernel | Apple | 2021-08-15 |
| ASUS Laptop Platform Profile Support Under Review For Linux | Hardware | 2021-08-14 |
| Btrfs Set To Land Support For IDMAPPED Mounts In Linux 5.15 | Linux Storage | 2021-08-12 |
| FWUPD 1.6.2 Released With Exciting Improvements For Hardware Firmware Updates On Linux | LVFS | 2021-08-02 |
| LE9, Canonical's Profits, Steam Deck, & Loongson 3A5000 Made For An Exciting July | Phoronix | 2021-08-01 |
| Linux's FWUPD Expands Poly High-End Web Camera Support | LVFS | 2021-07-31 |
| KDE Making It Easy To Tune Your Laptop's Power Profile, Other Improvements Land | KDE | 2021-07-24 |
| AMD's Modern Graphics Driver In Linux 5.14 Exceeds 3.3 Million Lines Of Code | Radeon | 2021-07-15 |
| Linux 5.14 Supports Some Exciting Features With RISC-V | RISC-V | 2021-07-09 |
| Real-Time Patches Updated For The Linux 5.13 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2021-07-08 |
| The Most Popular Intel Linux/Open-Source News From H1'2021 | Intel | 2021-07-08 |
| AMD's Linux Strides In H1'21 From FreeSync HDMI To PyTorch ROCm | AMD | 2021-07-04 |
| CXL Bring-Up Continues - More Infrastructure For Linux 5.14, "More Meat" For Linux 5.15 | Hardware | 2021-07-03 |
| CentOS Hyperscale Workstation Sees Experimental OS Builds, More Changes Coming | Red Hat | 2021-06-30 |
| Linux Formerly Affected By A KVM SVM Guest-To-Host Breakout Code Vulnerability | AMD | 2021-06-29 |
| Intel Confirms Q2'22 Ramp For Xeon Sapphire Rapids As Good News For Their Linux Bring-Up | Intel | 2021-06-29 |
| Mesa's Exciting Milestones So Far In 2021 From Zink To Great Intel/AMD Open-Source Work | Mesa | 2021-06-27 |
| Linux Kernel's BPF Fixed Up Against Spectre Vulnerability Bypass | Linux Security | 2021-06-24 |
| Experimental Reiser5 File-System Patch Updated For Linux 5.12 | Linux Storage | 2021-06-20 |
| Profile Guided Optimizations (PGO) Likely Coming To Linux 5.14 For Clang | Linux Kernel | 2021-06-12 |
| Transparent Hugepages Are Coming To RISC-V On Linux | RISC-V | 2021-06-12 |
| Amazon Working On New Proactive Memory Reclamation For The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2021-06-10 |
| OpenZFS 2.1-rc6 Released - Will Now Scale Worker Threads With CPU Core Count | Linux Storage | 2021-05-28 |
| OpenMandriva Lx 4.3 RC Released With LLVM 12 Toolchain, Linux 5.12 Kernel | Operating Systems | 2021-05-24 |
| Multigen LRU Patches Updated For Addressing Linux's Expensive Page Reclaimation | Linux Kernel | 2021-05-20 |
| Looking At An Early Performance Regression In Linux 5.13 - Scheduler Related | Linux Kernel | 2021-05-11 |
| OpenZFS 2.1-rc5 Released With Linux 5.12 Support, Many Bug Fixes | Linux Storage | 2021-05-10 |
| Linux 5.13 Brings Simplified Retpolines Handling | Linux Kernel | 2021-05-09 |
| PowerPC Pull Brings 32-Bit Improvements For Linux 5.13 - eBPF + KFENCE | Hardware | 2021-05-08 |
| IO_uring Squeezes More Performance With Linux 5.13 | Linux Storage | 2021-05-03 |
| Hypocrite Commits, Rocket Lake Benchmarks, Arch's New Installer Rallied April | Phoronix | 2021-05-01 |
| Clang CFI Support Upstreamed For Linux 5.13 - But Only On ARM64 For Now | LLVM | 2021-04-30 |
| Btrfs Continues Ironing Out Zoned Mode Support, Some Performance Work | Linux Storage | 2021-04-29 |
| Concurrent TLB Flushing For Linux 5.13 Provide A Small Performance Benefit | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-29 |
| GNU Linux-Libre 5.12 Released After More Driver Deblobbing, Dedicated To A Cat | GNU | 2021-04-26 |
| Linux 5.13 Merge Window Kicks Off With Microsoft Surface Improvements, Gigabyte WMI Driver | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-26 |
| Linux 5.12 Released With Intel Xe Variable Rate Refresh, Clang LTO, KFENCE + More | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-25 |
| KFence Memory Safety Error Checking Is Looking Good For Minimal Overhead On Linux 5.12 | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-19 |
| Linux 5.12 Diverted From Release To Allow An Extra Week Of Testing | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-18 |
| Features Expected For Linux 5.13 From Apple M1 To FreeSync HDMI To AMD Aldebaran | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-17 |
| The 12 Most Interesting Changes Of Linux 5.12 - PS5, N64, Intel VRR, RDNA2 OverDrive | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-15 |
| Metro Exodus Launches For Linux But Off To Bumpy Start | Linux Gaming | 2021-04-14 |
| Rust Support In The Linux Kernel Undergoing Another Round Of Discussions | Programming | 2021-04-14 |
| Linux 5.12-rc7 Kernel Released - It's Big And Causing Some Concern | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-11 |
| SiFive FU740 PCIe Support Queued Ahead Of Linux 5.13 | RISC-V | 2021-04-11 |
| Reiser4 Ported Early To The Linux 5.12 Kernel | Linux Storage | 2021-04-08 |
| AMDVLK 2021.Q2.1 Finally Adds Navi 12 Support | Radeon | 2021-04-07 |
| Linux 5.12-rc6 Released - A "Positively Tiny" Easter Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-04 |
| READFILE System Call Rebased For More Efficient Reading Of Small Files | Linux Storage | 2021-04-03 |
| Linux 5.12 Corruption, GNOME 40, AMD Milan, Rust In Linux-Next Made For An Exciting March | Phoronix | 2021-04-01 |
| "PKRAM" Revived For Preserving Memory Pages Across Kexec'ing Kernels | Oracle | 2021-03-31 |
| The Most Popular AMD Linux/Open-Source News For Q1'2021 | AMD | 2021-03-31 |
| The Most Exciting Open-Source Graphics Driver News From Q1'2021 | Mesa | 2021-03-29 |
| Linux 5.12-rc5 Released - It's Bigger Than Average | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-28 |
| NZXT Kraken Driver Queued For Introduction In Linux 5.13 | Hardware | 2021-03-26 |
| Linux 5.12-rc4 Released - The 5.12 Kernel Is Still Looking Good | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-21 |
| Linux 5.13 To Address Some Networking Overhead Caused By Retpolines | Linux Networking | 2021-03-21 |
| AMD Sends In Aldebaran, FreeSync HDMI, Other Graphics Changes For Linux 5.13 | Radeon | 2021-03-20 |
| Intel Tweaking Ice Lake Xeon Linux Power Management Code For Higher C6 Latency | Intel | 2021-03-19 |
| Standalone XWayland Makes It For Ubuntu 21.04 Along With Linux 5.11, Mesa 21.0 | Ubuntu | 2021-03-18 |
| Ubuntu Touch OTA-16 Released As The Second Largest Release Ever | Ubuntu | 2021-03-16 |
| Lenovo Continues Improving Their Linux Support Down To The Hardware Sensors | Hardware | 2021-03-15 |
| Linux 5.12-rc3 Kernel Released | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-14 |
| Clang CFI Patches For The Linux Kernel Aim To Provide Better Security | LLVM | 2021-03-14 |
| Linux 5.12 Performance Is Looking Stable, In Good Shape | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-10 |
| OpenZFS 2.0.4 Released With Linux 5.11 Support, Early Linux 5.12 Compatibility Updates | Linux Storage | 2021-03-09 |
| Linux 5.11.5, 5.10.22 Released With Headless AMD Navi 12 SKU Backported | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-09 |
| LLVM Clang Mainlines Support For The Motorola 68000 Series (m68k) | Hardware | 2021-03-08 |
| Intel Already Started Working On Linux Driver Code For Lunar Lake | Intel | 2021-03-08 |
| Linux 5.11.4 Released With Some Prominent Fixes, Hardware Additions | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-07 |
| Linux 5.12-rc2 Released Early - A Rare Friday Kernel Due To That Nasty Corruption Issue | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-06 |
| Intel Tiger Lake Xe Graphics On Linux 5.12 Git, Mesa 21.1-devel | Intel | 2021-03-05 |
| Apple M1 Patches For The Linux Kernel Sent Out A Third Time | Apple | 2021-03-04 |
| Linux 5.12-rc2 Likely Coming Early Due To That Nasty File-System Corruption Bug | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-04 |
| Linux 5.10.20 Released - Fixes The Erroneous Record-Breaking AMD Clock Frequencies | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-04 |
| Linux 5.13 To Support HDMI CEC With The Raspberry Pi 4 | Raspberry Pi | 2021-03-04 |
| VCN-Less Navi 12 SKU, RX 6000 Series BACO Runtime PM Are Extras For Linux 5.12 | Radeon | 2021-03-04 |
| Microsoft Sends Out Patches For Hyper-V "Isolation VMs" With Linux | Microsoft | 2021-03-04 |
| Linux 5.12 Lands Fix For File-System Corruption Caused By Swapfile Issue | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-03 |
| That Linux 5.12 Severe Data Corruption Bug Hits Intel CI Systems - Issue Caused By Swap File | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-02 |
| New NTFS Driver Misses Out On Linux 5.12 But Revved A 22nd Time | Linux Storage | 2021-03-02 |
| AES-NI XTS Crypto Performance Looking Good For AMD With Linux 5.12 Fix | AMD | 2021-03-01 |
| Linux 5.12 Coming In At Around 28.8 Million Lines, AMDGPU Driver Closing In On 3 Million | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-01 |
| helloSystem, System76 Keyboard + Linux 5.11/5.12 Captivated Users In February | Phoronix | 2021-03-01 |
| Linux 5.12-rc1 Released As The "Frozen Wasteland" Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-28 |
| Xilinx Volleys Latest Open-Source Alveo Accelerator Driver Code | Hardware | 2021-02-28 |
| Broadcom VK Accelerator Driver, More Intel ACRN Code Arrives For Linux 5.12 | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-27 |
| Kernel Electric-Fence: Linux 5.12 Merges KFence For Low-Overhead Memory Safety Feature | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-26 |
| RISC-V With Linux 5.12 Begins Mainlining SiFive's FU740 Support, NUMA | RISC-V | 2021-02-26 |
| Watch Out For Possible Data Loss On Early Linux 5.12 Kernels | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-26 |
| Linux 5.12 To Expose Firmware Performance Data | Standards | 2021-02-26 |
| More Open-Source Adreno 500 Series Support, A6xx Speedbin Sent In For Linux 5.12 | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-26 |
| Intel's Simple Firmware Interface Being Killed Off With Linux 5.12 | Intel | 2021-02-25 |
| VFIO Gets Batched Page Pinning For An Easy Performance Improvement With Linux 5.12 | Virtualization | 2021-02-25 |
| Compute Express Link 2.0 Support Sent In For Linux 5.12, Enabling CXL 2.0 Memory Devices | Hardware | 2021-02-24 |
| Linux 5.13 Should See HP Platform Profile Support | Hardware | 2021-02-24 |
| Clang LTO Support Merged For Linux 5.12 Including ARM64 + x86_64 | LLVM | 2021-02-23 |
