AMD GPU Linux Driver Approaches 5.8 Million Lines of Code Amid Significant Growth
The open-source AMD GPU Linux kernel graphics driver is nearing a milestone of 5.8 million lines of code, reflecting a 16% growth in the past year. This expansion, driven by new support for RDNA3.5 and RDNA4 architectures, highlights AMD’s commitment to enhancing open-source graphics support. Recent updates, including ROCm 6.2 for machine learning frameworks and improvements to DMCUB firmware, further solidify AMD’s focus on performance and compatibility in the evolving tech landscape.
Linux 6.10-rc2 Update Announced by Linus Torvalds
Discover the latest updates in the Linux world with the announcement of Linux 6.10-rc2 by Linus Torvalds. This version brings fixes for Intel Quark SoCs, older AMD CPUs, quirky touchscreens, Bcachefs patches, and more. With a focus on driver fixes, filesystem improvements, and miscellaneous enhancements, Linux 6.10 promises to deliver an enhanced user experience and performance. Stay tuned for the stable release in mid-July and explore the upcoming features of Linux 6.10.