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| Cloud Hypervisor 52 Now Supports Launching AMD SEV-SNP Confidential VMs With KVM | Virtualization | 2026-05-15 |
| AMD Revives Linux Kernel Patches For Hardware-Accelerated vIOMMU | AMD | 2026-03-30 |
| Intel Xe Driver In Linux 7.1 Enabling THP For Device Pages As A Big SVM Win | Intel | 2026-03-26 |
| Linux 7.0 Graphics Drivers See New AMD Hardware, Intel Xe SR-IOV + Multi-Device SVM | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-11 |
| Experimental Linux Code For 1GB PUD-Level THPs Shows 34% Faster Memory Access Times | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-02 |
| QEMU 10.2 Released With IO_uring Support For Helping Allow For Greater Performance | Virtualization | 2025-12-24 |
| Intel Readies Multi-Queue Support For Linux 7.0 As New Feature For Crescent Island | Intel | 2025-12-20 |
| NVIDIA Plumbs DMA-BUF Support For VFIO PCI Devices In Linux 6.19 | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-07 |
| Intel Graphics Score A Big Win With Linux 6.19: Color Management & Xe VFIO Driver Merged | Intel | 2025-12-05 |
| Linux 6.18-rc4 Released: "None Of It Looks Particularly Scary" | Linux Kernel | 2025-11-02 |
| Intel Xe Driver Patches Allow For Mapping DMA-BUFs Via IOV Interconnects | Intel | 2025-10-27 |
| Intel Posts Patches For New VFIO Xe PCI Linux Driver | Intel | 2025-10-12 |
| VFIO Platform Driver Saved From Removal, NVIDIA GB300 Support Added | Virtualization | 2025-10-06 |
| NVIDIA Posts Initial Linux Patches For Extended GPU Memory "EGM" Virtualization | NVIDIA | 2025-09-04 |
| QEMU 10.1 Released With Intel TDX Improvements, Support For Compiling To WASM | Virtualization | 2025-08-27 |
| Generic VFIO Platform Driver To Be Marked As Deprecated For Removal | Virtualization | 2025-08-15 |
| Intel QATlib 25.08 Brings Hugepages Support & Other Improvements | Intel | 2025-07-18 |
| QEMU 10.0 Released With True Multi-Queue Support, New Apple Graphics Devices | Virtualization | 2025-04-22 |
| Kexec HandOver "KHO" Looks Like It Might Be Ready For The Linux 6.16 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-14 |
| New FWCTL Subsystem Submitted For Linux 6.15 | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-24 |
| "NOVA-Core" Patches Propose Building New NVIDIA Driver Piece-By-Piece In The Linux Kernel | Nouveau | 2025-01-31 |
| NVIDIA VFIO Driver Prepares For Blackwell With Linux 6.14 | Hardware | 2025-01-31 |
| Linux 6.13 KVM Eliminates An "Awful Idea", Many x86_64 Improvements | Virtualization | 2024-11-25 |
| NVGRACE-GPU VFIO Driver Preparing For NVIDIA Grace Blackwell | NVIDIA | 2024-10-07 |
| NVIDIA Publishes Open-Source Linux Driver Code For GPU Virtualization "vGPU" Support | NVIDIA | 2024-09-24 |
| Intel's Current IAA & DSA Accelerators Aren't Safe For VMs Due To A Security Issue | Intel | 2024-08-29 |
| Linux 6.10-rc4 Released With Another Week Worth Of Driver Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2024-06-16 |
| NVIDIA Exploring Ways To Better Support An Upstream Kernel Driver | Nouveau | 2024-06-13 |
| Intel QAT Driver Preps Live Migration Support For Linux 6.10 | Intel | 2024-04-04 |
| KVM Virtualization With Linux 6.9 Brings More Optimizations For Intel & AMD | Virtualization | 2024-03-24 |
| Linux 6.9 Change Allows Old Macs Using Firewire To Enjoy Virtualization Support | Hardware | 2024-03-17 |
| Linux 6.9 VFIO Updates Bring A New Driver For NVIDIA's Grace-Hopper Superchip | Linux Kernel | 2024-03-14 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 38 Brings Extended CPU Affinity, Improved VFIO Device Support | Virtualization | 2024-02-18 |
| libvirt 10.0 Released With QEMU VM Migration Improvements | Virtualization | 2024-01-15 |
| QEMU 8.2 Released With New VirtIO-Sound & VirtIO-GPU "Rutabaga" Devices | Virtualization | 2023-12-20 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 37 LTS Released With Faster VM Restoration From Snapshots | Virtualization | 2023-12-17 |
| Cloud-Hypervisor 36 Brings AMD CPU Topology Support, AIO Backend For Block Devices | Virtualization | 2023-11-09 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 34 Brings QCOW2 Support for Backing Files, Paravirtualized Panic Device | Virtualization | 2023-08-11 |
| VFIO In Linux 6.5 Adds Support For The AMD CDX Bus | Virtualization | 2023-07-03 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 33 Released With TDX Fix, New D-Bus API | Virtualization | 2023-06-30 |
| AMD Hardware-Accelerated Virtualized IOMMU Patches Posted For Linux | AMD | 2023-06-22 |
| QEMU 8.0 Released With 32-bit x86 Host Support Deprecated | Virtualization | 2023-04-19 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 31 Released With More Improvements From Intel & Microsoft | Virtualization | 2023-04-08 |
| Intel-Led Cloud Hypervisor 30 Released With CLI Changes To Reduce The Binary Size | Virtualization | 2023-02-26 |
| Linux 6.2 Brings A Big Rework To The MSI Subsystem | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-25 |
| IOMMUFD Submitted For Linux 6.2 To Overhaul IOMMU Handling | Virtualization | 2022-12-12 |
| QEMU 7.1 Released With LoongArch Support, Zero-Copy-Send Migration | Virtualization | 2022-08-31 |
| AMD Working On Xilinx CDX Bus Support For The Linux Kernel | AMD | 2022-08-25 |
| Intel-Led Cloud-Hypervisor 24 Released For Rust-Written VMM | Virtualization | 2022-05-26 |
| NVIDIA Working On VFIO Power Management Improvements For Linux | NVIDIA | 2022-04-25 |
| Oracle Working On Multi-Threaded VFIO Page Pinning For ~10x Faster QEMU Initialization | Virtualization | 2022-01-06 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 20 Released With CPU Pinning, Replacing Unsafe Rust Code | Virtualization | 2021-12-03 |
| NVIDIA Looks To Improve Power Management For Linux VFIO PCIe Devices | NVIDIA | 2021-11-17 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 18.0 Brings AArch64 Improvements, VHDX Disk Image Support | Virtualization | 2021-09-09 |
| QEMU 6.1 Released With RISC-V Improvements, AMD Emulation Fixes | Virtualization | 2021-08-24 |
| QEMU 6.1 Is On The Way For The Open-Source Linux Virtualization Stack | Virtualization | 2021-07-22 |
| Linux 5.13 Yanks A NVIDIA NVLink Driver For Lack Of Open-Source User | NVIDIA | 2021-05-07 |
| VFIO Gets Batched Page Pinning For An Easy Performance Improvement With Linux 5.12 | Virtualization | 2021-02-25 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 0.13 Brings Support For NVIDIA GPUs With Proprietary Drivers | Intel | 2021-02-14 |
| Linux 5.11 Adding VirtIO-MEM "Big Block Mode" | Linux Kernel | 2020-12-23 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 0.12 Released With Better ARM64 Support | Intel | 2020-12-11 |
| Linux VirtIO Memory Prepares For "Big Block Mode" | Virtualization | 2020-11-13 |
| Linux 5.9-rc2 Released With EXT4 Updates, More POWER10 Bits | Linux Kernel | 2020-08-23 |
| LXD 4.0 LTS Released For Offering The Latest Linux Containers Experience | Virtualization | 2020-04-02 |
| Intel Cloud Hypervisor 0.6 Released With VFIO Device Hotplug, I/O Improvements | Intel | 2020-03-20 |
| Intel Details New Data Streaming Accelerator For Future CPUs - Linux Support Started | Intel | 2019-11-20 |
| Intel GVT-g Live Migration Support Is Nearing Mainline | Virtualization | 2019-06-02 |
| Intel Linux Patches Revised For SVA/SVM Virtualization | Virtualization | 2019-05-05 |
| QEMU 4.0 Released With CPU Support Improvements, Faster Crypto, Monitor EDID | Virtualization | 2019-04-23 |
| NVMe VFIO Mediated Device Support Being Hacked On For Lower Latency Storage In VMs | Virtualization | 2019-03-22 |
| QEMU's EDID Support Coming Together, Allowing For Eventual HiDPI Support | Virtualization | 2019-03-09 |
| DRM Changes For Linux 5.1 Bring Intel Fastboot, Komeda Driver & Other Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2019-03-06 |
| Many Linux x86_64 KVM Changes Ready To Go For Linux 4.21 | Virtualization | 2018-12-24 |
| Linux Getting Driver Work To Support Tesla V100 NVLink GPUs On High-End POWER9 Servers | NVIDIA | 2018-12-21 |
| KTask Revived For Providing In-Kernel Multi-Threading For CPU Intensive Tasks | Linux Kernel | 2018-11-06 |
| WarpDrive Proposed For The Linux Kernel: A Generic Accelerator Framework | Linux Kernel | 2018-08-01 |
| VFIO Adds Sample Mediated Device Display Drivers | Hardware | 2018-06-13 |
| QEMU 2.12 Should Be Ready For Release Next Week | Virtualization | 2018-04-12 |
| PCI, Crypto & Other Updates Head Into Linux 4.17 | Linux Kernel | 2018-04-07 |
| QEMU 2.12 Release Candidates Begin, GTK2 Support Deprecated | Virtualization | 2018-03-20 |
| Local Virtual GPU Display Support Is About Ready For Intel Linux Systems | Intel | 2018-02-13 |
| Extra KVM Changes For Linux 4.15 Bring UMIP Support, AMD SEV Changes Delayed | Linux Kernel | 2017-11-20 |
| A Variety Of KVM Changes For Linux 4.12, Supports MIPS Hardware Virtualization | Virtualization | 2017-05-08 |
| Experimenting With Virtual GPU Support On Linux 4.10 + Libvirt | Intel | 2017-01-18 |
| The KVM & Xen Changes For Linux 4.10: Includes Intel GVT Work | Virtualization | 2016-12-17 |
| The New Linux 4.10 Kernel Features So Far: AMD Zen, TBM3, More ARM | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-16 |
| VFIO In Linux 4.10 Adds Mediated Device Interface: Used For Intel KVM-GT, NVIDIA vGPU | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-14 |
| Some of The Other Pull Requests Arriving For Linux 4.8 This Week | Linux Kernel | 2016-07-29 |
| QEMU 2.7 To Support New ARM Boards, Intel Graphics VFIO & More | Virtualization | 2016-07-23 |
| QEMU 2.6 Is Due In Just Over One Week With Many New Features | Virtualization | 2016-04-23 |
| QEMU 2.6 Is Coming With Many Improvements | Virtualization | 2016-03-30 |
| KVM Changes Ready For The Linux 4.6 Kernel | Hardware | 2016-03-14 |
| KVM In Linux 4.2 Adds Support For x86 Write Combining, SMM | Virtualization | 2015-06-24 |
| Linux 3.17 To Drop Old POWER Processor Support | Linux Kernel | 2014-08-07 |
| QEMU 1.7 Is Bringing New Features For Linux Emulation | Virtualization | 2013-11-26 |
| KVM Pushes Linux Virtualization Forward In Linux 3.13 | Linux Kernel | 2013-11-14 |
| QEMU VFIO Support Is Progressing For VGA Pass-Through | Virtualization | 2013-11-10 |
| IBM Continues Advancing PowerPC For Linux | Hardware | 2013-07-04 |
| QEMU 1.5 Supports VGA Passthrough, Better USB 3.0 | Virtualization | 2013-05-20 |
| QEMU 1.4 Improves USB 2.0, Block Device Mirroring | Virtualization | 2013-02-17 |
| Graphics Card Support For QEMU/KVM Comes Closer | Virtualization | 2013-01-29 |
| QEMU 1.3.1 Brings In A Bunch Of Fixes | Linux Gaming | 2013-01-28 |
| QEMU: Support For Passing GPUs To Virtual Machines | Linux Kernel | 2013-01-08 |
| QEMU 1.3.0 Picks Up Many New Features | Virtualization | 2012-12-04 |
| QEMU 1.3 Is Packing Interesting Features | Virtualization | 2012-11-20 |
| Interesting Features For The Linux 3.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2012-09-15 |
| Linux 3.6-rc1 Kernel Released, Many New Features | Linux Kernel | 2012-08-02 |
| VFIO Driver Merged Into Linux 3.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2012-08-01 |
| KVM 2011 Forum Presentations Now Online | Virtualization | 2011-10-18 |
| Interesting Talks For Linux Plumbers Conference 2011 | Linux Kernel | 2011-08-23 |