News stories tagged with #LoongArch
Linux 7.1: Milestone in Hardware Support and Massive Source Code Growth
Linux kernel version 7.1 introduces significant updates, including mainline support for real-time operations (PREEMPT_RT) on ARM architectures and optimizations for LoongArch and Intel Panther Lake. Simultaneously, the source code tree is approaching a record 40 million lines, driven largely by AMD graphics drivers. These enhancements improve power efficiency, system stability, and cross-platform compatibility.
Linux Ecosystem Evolves: Fedora 44 Set for Release as Ubuntu 26.04 Launches
The Linux ecosystem is seeing major updates with the launch of Ubuntu 26.04 'Resolute Raccoon' and the upcoming release of Fedora 44 on April 28. Alongside software upgrades, there are notable hardware developments, including significant performance gains for the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2. Additionally, a technical milestone was reached as a LoongArch CPU successfully ran 'Witcher 3' via translation layers.