VirtIO Linux & Open-Source News |
| Asterinas 0.18 Released For Rust-Written, Memory Safe Linux Alternative OS | Operating Systems | 2026-06-09 |
| Today's Linux Networking Fixes: "Craziness Continues With No End In Sight" | Linux Networking | 2026-05-21 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 52 Now Supports Launching AMD SEV-SNP Confidential VMs With KVM | Virtualization | 2026-05-15 |
| AMD Preps More AIE4 NPU Hardware Enablement For AMDXDNA Driver In Linux 7.2 | AMD | 2026-05-14 |
| QEMU 11.0 Released With CET Virtualization Support, Native Nitro Enclaves | Virtualization | 2026-04-22 |
| Microsoft Upgrades Its WSL2 Kernel Against Linux 6.18 LTS | Microsoft | 2026-04-11 |
| SteamOS 3.8 Preview Preps For Steam Machine, KDE Plasma Desktop With Wayland By Default | Valve | 2026-03-20 |
| FreeBSD 14.4 Released For Those Not Yet Ready To Move To FreeBSD 15 | BSD | 2026-03-09 |
| Haiku OS Pulls In WiFi Driver Updates From OpenBSD, Other Improvements In February | Operating Systems | 2026-03-06 |
| FreeBSD 14.4-RC1 Adds Emacs, Vim & More To DVD Images | BSD | 2026-02-28 |
| AI Helped Uncover A "50-80x Improvement" For Linux's IO_uring | Linux Storage | 2026-02-19 |
| libvirt 12.0 Released - Bhyve ARM64 Support & Other Improvements For The BSD Hypervisor | Virtualization | 2026-01-15 |
| Flatpak Exploring GPU Virtualization To Ease Driver Challenges | Free Software | 2026-01-06 |
| Linux 6.19-rc3 Released With A Holiday's Week Of Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-28 |
| A Recap Of The Top AMD Linux News Of 2025: Strix Halo, AI, Kernel Improvements | AMD | 2025-12-24 |
| DragonFlyBSD's VirtIO Block Driver Lands Multi-Queue Support | BSD | 2025-12-20 |
| Venus Vulkan Driver Lands Mesh Shader Support In Mesa 26.0 | Mesa | 2025-12-05 |
| NVIDIA 590.44.01 Beta Linux Driver Released With Wayland Improvements | NVIDIA | 2025-12-02 |
| A Very Big Performance Optimization For Loop Block Devices Heading To Linux 6.19 | Linux Storage | 2025-11-24 |
| AMD Continues Working On Xen GPU Virtualization Features - "The Best Is Yet To Come" | Radeon | 2025-11-19 |
| Red Hat Losing Another Longtime & Prominent Linux Kernel Engineer | Red Hat | 2025-11-17 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 49 Released With AArch64 + Microsoft Hyper-V Improvements | Virtualization | 2025-11-09 |
| Linux 6.18 FUSE Brings Enhancements For File-System In User-Space | Linux Storage | 2025-10-05 |
| Linux 6.16 GPU Driver Changes Land: NVIDIA Blackwell, Asahi UAPI, Intel Xe Fan Speeds | Linux Kernel | 2025-05-28 |
| DragonFlyBSD 6.4.2 Released With Fixes To Help QEMU & Chrome | BSD | 2025-05-12 |
| DRM Code For Linux 6.16 Hides The "Disgusting Turds" & Adds TI AM68 GPU Support | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-29 |
| QEMU 10.0 Released With True Multi-Queue Support, New Apple Graphics Devices | Virtualization | 2025-04-22 |
| AMD Software Advancements, RDNA4 & Ryzen 9900X3D Series Excited Linux Users In Q1 | AMD | 2025-03-31 |
| Mesa's Exciting Q1 With More Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Performance Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-03-30 |
| Linux 6.15 Graphics Drivers: NOVA Core, Apple Touch Bar, Lots For AMD + Intel GPUs | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-28 |
| Linux 6.15 Networking Delivers Many Nice Performance Optimizations & New Hardware | Linux Networking | 2025-03-28 |
| Mesa's Venus Now Exposes Vulkan 1.4 Support | Mesa | 2025-02-23 |
| Linux 6.15 To Bring More Improvements To DRM Panic "Screen of Death" | Linux Kernel | 2025-02-12 |
| VirtIO Media Driver Upstreaming Pursued For Relaying V4L2 Media Devices To Guests | Multimedia | 2025-02-06 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 44 Released With New Performance Improvements | Virtualization | 2025-02-03 |
| AMDXDNA Submitted For Linux 6.14 With Kernel Accelerator/Graphics Driver Updates | Linux Kernel | 2025-01-17 |
| AMDGPU VirtIO Native Context Merged: Native AMD Driver Support Within Guest VMs | Radeon | 2025-01-16 |
| libvirt 11.0 Released For Open-Source Virtualization API | Virtualization | 2025-01-15 |
| Redox OS Ends 2024 On A High Note With Dynamic Linking Progress, ifconfig Port | Operating Systems | 2025-01-08 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 43 Brings Live Migration Over TCP, Performance Improvements | Virtualization | 2024-12-19 |
| NetBSD 10.1 Released With Support For More Network Hardware, Better Ampere Altra Support | BSD | 2024-12-18 |
| QEMU 9.2 Released With VirtIO GPU Vulkan Support, AVX10 & Experimental Rust Support | Virtualization | 2024-12-11 |
| Linux 6.13 KVM Eliminates An "Awful Idea", Many x86_64 Improvements | Virtualization | 2024-11-25 |
| Many Networking Changes In Linux 6.13 - One Line Of Code Helping WireGuard Performance | Linux Networking | 2024-11-20 |
| VirtIO-GPU Vulkan Support Approaching Upstream QEMU | Virtualization | 2024-10-30 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 42 Released With SVE/SVE2 Support For AArch64 Guests | Virtualization | 2024-10-25 |
| AMD Working On GPU Compute Virtualization Support With ROCm/HIP For VMs | Radeon | 2024-10-17 |
| Qualcomm Announces Mesa VCL Driver For OpenCL Acceleration Within VMs | Virtualization | 2024-10-16 |
| Microsoft's Azure Linux 3.0 Adds Valkey, Enables Other New Features | Microsoft | 2024-10-16 |
| FUSE In Linux 6.12 Adds Idmapped Mounts & Writeback Optimization | Linux Storage | 2024-09-28 |
| VirtIO Vsock Performance To Improve With Linux 6.12 | Virtualization | 2024-09-26 |
| Gfxstream Merged Into Mesa For Vulkan Virtualization | Mesa | 2024-09-20 |
| Haiku OS Working On USB 3 SuperSpeed Plus Support | Hardware | 2024-09-20 |
| Linux 6.12 Kernel To Add New Features For Intel & AMD Systems, Many Other Changes Too | Linux Kernel | 2024-09-11 |
| FUSE Adding IDMAPPED Mounts Support In Linux 6.12 | Linux Storage | 2024-09-08 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 41 Brings Performance Improvements & Landlock Sandboxing | Virtualization | 2024-08-16 |
| Linux 6.11 Sees New Wired & Wireless Networking Hardware Support | Linux Networking | 2024-07-17 |
| Redox OS Doubles The Performance Of Its File-System & I/O Drivers | Operating Systems | 2024-07-02 |
| VirtIO Improvements Ready For Linux 6.10 | Virtualization | 2024-05-23 |
| FUSE Adds VirtIO-FS Multi-Queue For ~5x Performance Win With Linux 6.10 | Linux Storage | 2024-05-22 |
| Mesa's Venus Vulkan Driver Updated To Allow QEMU Support | Virtualization | 2024-05-05 |
| QEMU 9.0 Released WIth True Multi-Queue Support For VirtIO Block Driver | Virtualization | 2024-04-23 |
| More Efficient VirtIO DRM Driver To Import Scanout Buffers From Other Devices | Virtualization | 2024-03-28 |
| FUSE Passthrough Mode Merged For Linux 6.9 | Linux Storage | 2024-03-15 |
| Intel & AMD Enjoy SoundWire Updates With Linux 6.9 | Multimedia | 2024-03-14 |
| Microsoft Pushes Out Big February Update For CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux Distro | Microsoft | 2024-02-25 |
| AWS Nitro Secure Module Driver Headlines char/misc Changes For Linux 6.8 | Hardware | 2024-01-21 |
| libvirt 10.0 Released With QEMU VM Migration Improvements | Virtualization | 2024-01-15 |
| AMD IOMMU Improvements & Apple M1 USB4/Thunderbolt DART Submitted For Linux 6.8 | Linux Kernel | 2024-01-14 |
| 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 |
| AWS Nitro Secure Module Driver Going Upstream For Linux 6.8 | Virtualization | 2023-12-04 |
| Some Of The Features You Can Expect With Linux 6.7 | Linux Kernel | 2023-10-28 |
| VirtIO VSOCK MSG_ZEROCOPY To Begin Landing For Linux 6.7: More Performance | Linux Networking | 2023-09-26 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 35 Released With Few New Features & Fixes | Virtualization | 2023-09-22 |
| FUSE Adds Initial Support For Statx, File Birth Times For File-Systems In User-Space | Linux Storage | 2023-09-06 |
| Linux 6.6 Graphics Drivers: NVK uAPI, New AMD GPUs, More Meteor Lake, CI Support | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-31 |
| Many Features Ahead With Linux 6.6: EEVDF Scheduler, New AMD CPU Features, NVK uAPI | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-27 |
| QEMU 8.1 Released With New PipeWire Audio Backend, Many CPU Improvements | Virtualization | 2023-08-22 |
| Mesa TURNIP Vulkan Driver Adds VirtIO GPU Support | Mesa | 2023-08-08 |
| Linux 6.6 DRM-Misc-Next Carries VirtIO Sync Objects, Other Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-03 |
| systemd 254 With New Soft Reboots Feature, systemd-battery-check | systemd | 2023-07-28 |
| AMD Expands Mesa Virgl Video Acceleration For Using On Xen | Mesa | 2023-07-19 |
| systemd 254-rc1 Deprecates SysV Scripts, Adds Soft Reboots & systemd-battery-check | systemd | 2023-07-06 |
| AMD Improving Xen VirtIO GPU Support For In-Vehicle Infotainment, Using RADV | AMD | 2023-07-05 |
| Many Intel & AMD Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 6.5: Intel VRR, More MTL, RDNA3 Overclocking | Linux Kernel | 2023-06-29 |
| Linux 6.5 Features Expected: Parallel CPU Bring-Up, Intel Shadow Stack, MIDI 2.0 & More | Linux Kernel | 2023-06-25 |
| AMD Continues Work On Enhancing GPU Support With Xen Virtualization | Radeon | 2023-06-12 |
| Mesa's Venus VirtIO-GPU Driver Adds More Extensions To Help Zink | Mesa | 2023-06-11 |
| Linux 6.5 VirtIO GPU DRM Driver Adding Sync Object uAPI For Vulkan | Virtualization | 2023-06-07 |
| Google's Working Set Reporting Feature Aims To Better Deal With Over-Committed VMs | Google | 2023-05-22 |
| Linux Features Loved By Microsoft Engineers Working On WSL2 | Microsoft | 2023-05-14 |
| Linux 6.4 Delivers A Big Performance Boost For VDUSE | Linux Kernel | 2023-05-01 |
| Initial Apple M2 Support & Other 64-bit ARM Changes For Linux 6.4 | Arm | 2023-04-25 |
| Rust Support Is Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel's V4L2/Media Subsystem | Linux Kernel | 2023-04-07 |
| Linux 6.4 DRM To See New "imx25" Driver, 4K Support For Rockchip Display Driver | Hardware | 2023-03-16 |
| AMD Working On VirtIO GPU & Passthrough GPU Support For Xen Virtualization | Radeon | 2023-03-13 |
| VirtIO Native Context Being Worked On For AMD Drivers To Enhance VM Performance | Radeon | 2023-03-11 |
| FreeBSD 13.2 Beta 1 Released With WireGuard, Bhyve Improvements, ASLR By Default | BSD | 2023-02-14 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 29 Released With Better Live Migration, Combined MSHV+KVM Binaries | Virtualization | 2023-01-15 |
| Linux 6.2-rc3 Released - "Starting To Look A Lot More Normal" | Linux Kernel | 2023-01-08 |
| AArch64 Architecture Code Improvements Land In Linux 6.2 | Arm | 2022-12-15 |
| Virgl Adds Accelerated Video Encoding To Guest VMs | Mesa | 2022-11-18 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 28 Released As The Project's First LTS Version | Virtualization | 2022-11-18 |
| Linux 6.1 Xen Supports Grant-Based VirtIO For x86_64 | Virtualization | 2022-10-16 |
| Linux 6.1 Brings VirtIO Block "Secure Erase", vDPA Feature Provisioning | Virtualization | 2022-10-15 |
| Linux 6.1 To Allow Faster File Sharing Between Host & Guests With 9P VirtIO Optimization | Virtualization | 2022-10-14 |
| VirtIO-GPU Venus Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3 | Vulkan | 2022-10-13 |
| Linux 6.0-rc2 Released | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-21 |
| Linux 6.0-rc1 Released With Exciting Performance Optimizations, New Hardware Support | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-14 |
| Many VirtIO Changes Land For Linux 6.0 | Virtualization | 2022-08-13 |
| Mesa's Venus Vulkan Driver Gets A Very Sizable Speed-Up | Mesa | 2022-06-17 |
| Intel-Led Cloud-Hypervisor 24 Released For Rust-Written VMM | Virtualization | 2022-05-26 |
| Virtual m68k Machine Proves Capable, Xtensa & C-SKY Archs See Updates Too | Hardware | 2022-05-23 |
| Mesa 22.1 Released With Many Vulkan Improvements, Kopper For Zink, Imagination Driver | Mesa | 2022-05-18 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Disables 3D Acceleration For Guest VMs With GNOME Boxes / Virt-Manager | Ubuntu | 2022-04-24 |
| Virtual Motorola 68000 "m68k" Machine With Up To 3.2GB RAM Expected For Linux 5.19 | Virtualization | 2022-04-19 |
| VirtIO-Crypto Seeing A Big Performance Speedup | Virtualization | 2022-04-18 |
| Mesa 22.1-rc1 Brings Radeon Vulkan Enhancements, Imagination Driver & Microsoft Dozen | Mesa | 2022-04-14 |
| Mesa's Venus VirtIO-GPU Vulkan Driver Adds Code To Handle ANGLE | Mesa | 2022-03-04 |
| Cloud-Hypervisor 22.0 Released With New Features For This Open-Source VMM | Virtualization | 2022-03-04 |
| Linux Kernel Preparing Support For A More Practical Virtual M68k Machine | Virtualization | 2021-12-27 |
| FUSE Introducing Per-File DAX Option With Linux 5.17 | Linux Storage | 2021-12-19 |
| ReactOS 0.4.14 "Open-Source Windows" OS Brings Many Improvements | Operating Systems | 2021-12-18 |
| QEMU 6.2 Released With Intel SGX VM Support, Apple Silicon Compatible For macOS Hosts | Virtualization | 2021-12-15 |
| Getting Experimental Vulkan Within QEMU VMs Using Linux 5.16+ Paired With Mesa's Venus | Virtualization | 2021-11-26 |
| Linux 5.16 Graphics Drivers: Alder Lake S Is Stable, Initial DG2, AMD DP 2.0 + USB4 | Linux Kernel | 2021-11-03 |
| Linux 5.16 Will Be A Great Christmas Gift For Open-Source Fans With Many New Features | Linux Kernel | 2021-10-25 |
| Rust-Based Cloud-Hypervisor 19.0 Released With Improved Live Migration, Faster Boot Time | Virtualization | 2021-10-16 |
| Linux 5.16 To Feature More Extensible VirtIO GPU Driver With "Context Types" Addition | Virtualization | 2021-09-30 |
| OmniOS Adds VirtFS File Sharing For Bhyve, Better System Console Performance | Operating Systems | 2021-09-28 |
| DRM Driver Posted For AI Processing Unit - Initially Focused On Mediatek SoCs | AI | 2021-09-18 |
| Linux 5.16 To Add Quirk For The Steam Deck, Other DRM-Misc-Next Changes | Linux Kernel | 2021-09-16 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 18.0 Brings AArch64 Improvements, VHDX Disk Image Support | Virtualization | 2021-09-09 |
| Linux 5.15 Adds VDUSE For vDPA Devices In User-Space | Virtualization | 2021-09-09 |
| Google Working On Making VirtIO-GPU More Extensible | Virtualization | 2021-08-26 |
| QEMU 6.1 Released With RISC-V Improvements, AMD Emulation Fixes | Virtualization | 2021-08-24 |
| FreeBSD Working On A New Installer, Updates To Their Linux Compatibility Layer | BSD | 2021-07-24 |
| QEMU 6.1 Is On The Way For The Open-Source Linux Virtualization Stack | Virtualization | 2021-07-22 |
| VirtIO-IOMMU Comes To x86 With Linux 5.14 | Virtualization | 2021-07-11 |
| Mesa's Exciting Milestones So Far In 2021 From Zink To Great Intel/AMD Open-Source Work | Mesa | 2021-06-27 |
| New Linux Patch To Allow Booting From Arbitrary Non-Block Device File-Systems | Linux Storage | 2021-06-18 |
| VirtIO-GPIO Guest Driver Updated For The Linux Kernel | Virtualization | 2021-06-16 |
| VirtIO-GPU/Graphics Support Is Improving In QEMU But Slowly | Virtualization | 2021-05-22 |
| Solaris 11.4 SRU33 Released - Finally Delivers Valgrind, jQuery, VirtIO Guest Support | Oracle | 2021-05-19 |
| Linux 5.13 Networking Includes BPF Improvements, Optimizations, WWAN + MANA | Linux Networking | 2021-05-03 |
| New Realtek Audio Support, VirtIO Sound Driver Ready To Play On Linux 5.13 | Hardware | 2021-05-02 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor Jumps From v0.14.1 To v15.0 To Signify Its Maturity, Stabilizing | Intel | 2021-04-30 |
| QEMU 6.0 Released With AMD SEV-ES Encrypted Guest Support, Experimental Multi-Process | Virtualization | 2021-04-29 |
| Features Expected For Linux 5.13 From Apple M1 To FreeSync HDMI To AMD Aldebaran | Linux Kernel | 2021-04-17 |
