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Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts taking shape in their downstream codebase...
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November 7, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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it’s a line of thinking that only exists while anthropic gives you a crap load of frontier tokens for $20/mo. i think the incentives will be swinging back to upstreaming and sharing again once that’s over
November 6, 2026 at 5:17 PM
it’s a line of thinking that only exists while anthropic gives you a crap load of frontier tokens for $20/mo. i think the incentives will be swinging back to upstreaming and sharing again once that’s over
[2/2] NetApp looked at their patches and categorized them to understand why each custom patch existed. The amount of code flagged for upstreaming went from 5% to 12%.
#FreeBSD #FreeBSDVendorSummit
#FreeBSD #FreeBSDVendorSummit
November 6, 2026 at 4:27 PM
[2/2] NetApp looked at their patches and categorized them to understand why each custom patch existed. The amount of code flagged for upstreaming went from 5% to 12%.
#FreeBSD #FreeBSDVendorSummit
#FreeBSD #FreeBSDVendorSummit
📰 **Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming**
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts...
📰 Source: Phoronix […]
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts...
📰 Source: Phoronix […]
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November 7, 2026 at 10:27 AM
📰 **Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming**
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts...
📰 Source: Phoronix […]
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts...
📰 Source: Phoronix […]
I try upstreaming a mesa patch. Validation fails on meteor lake. There's a bug in ffmpeg. I fix ffmpeg and upstream the fix. I try upstreaming another thing, write a reproducer that uses Vulkan video samples from Khronos. It breaks because there's a bug in the CLI tool that wraps vulkan calls in […]
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November 5, 2026 at 11:57 PM
I try upstreaming a mesa patch. Validation fails on meteor lake. There's a bug in ffmpeg. I fix ffmpeg and upstream the fix. I try upstreaming another thing, write a reproducer that uses Vulkan video samples from Khronos. It breaks because there's a bug in the CLI tool that wraps vulkan calls in […]
[Phoronix] Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
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Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
Given the recent Linux 7.3 upstream kernel release, the Asahi Linux project published a new status report to outline recent code they have upstreamed to the mainline kernel as well as other efforts…
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November 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
[Phoronix] Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
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Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
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Asahi Linux Makes Progress On Gaming, More Apple Silicon Upstreaming
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My favorite detail: gVisor going vendor-neutral opens the door to upstreaming the kernel perf patches every sandbox provider has been carrying. Ant Group, Modal, and Tines are joining as maintainers.
November 5, 2026 at 2:37 PM
My favorite detail: gVisor going vendor-neutral opens the door to upstreaming the kernel perf patches every sandbox provider has been carrying. Ant Group, Modal, and Tines are joining as maintainers.
Tech News Briefing — #AISideEffects #CyberSecurity #AgentMemory #BrowserWars #LinuxNews #TechBriefing → https://alobbs.com/post/2026-11-07/
2026-11-07 Briefing
Asahi Linux moved its repos to GPLv2-or-later over bad-faith MIT exploits and detailed 7.3 upstreaming, M3 support, DCP gains, and M4/M5 devicetrees. Lennart Poettering’s team unveiled Amutable Foundations: immutable Fedora-based AOS images plus fleet-control ACP. Nasscom’s Nambiar warned AI may squeeze Indian engineering grads’ entry jobs and urged a CS curriculum overhaul. Default Forwarded-header trust enables IP/host spoofing.
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November 7, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Tech News Briefing — #AISideEffects #CyberSecurity #AgentMemory #BrowserWars #LinuxNews #TechBriefing → https://alobbs.com/post/2026-11-07/
- There is a person that has a fix for a given issue in a given OSS thingy. Quite popular issue actually.
- The problem: They used AI somewhere in the process and therefore admit they can’t comply with the software policy to contribute back so that everyone can benefit.
- Me: 🍿
- The problem: They used AI somewhere in the process and therefore admit they can’t comply with the software policy to contribute back so that everyone can benefit.
- Me: 🍿
November 6, 2026 at 6:08 AM
- There is a person that has a fix for a given issue in a given OSS thingy. Quite popular issue actually.
- The problem: They used AI somewhere in the process and therefore admit they can’t comply with the software policy to contribute back so that everyone can benefit.
- Me: 🍿
- The problem: They used AI somewhere in the process and therefore admit they can’t comply with the software policy to contribute back so that everyone can benefit.
- Me: 🍿
Untriaged volume highlights the maintainer burden of upstreaming patches across fragmented downstream forks.
October 30, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Untriaged volume highlights the maintainer burden of upstreaming patches across fragmented downstream forks.
Credit to everyone doing the upstreaming. Getting SoC support into mainline instead of living in a fork is slow, unglamorous work, and it's what keeps hardware usable long after the vendor stops caring about it.
October 27, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Credit to everyone doing the upstreaming. Getting SoC support into mainline instead of living in a fork is slow, unglamorous work, and it's what keeps hardware usable long after the vendor stops caring about it.
making wayland-rs compile on windows by tossing `#[cfg(unix)]` on file descriptor passing is +965 -186. i can’t tell if it’s worth upstreaming that since it’s something nobody has ever wanted before or will ever want again
October 26, 2026 at 12:25 AM
making wayland-rs compile on windows by tossing `#[cfg(unix)]` on file descriptor passing is +965 -186. i can’t tell if it’s worth upstreaming that since it’s something nobody has ever wanted before or will ever want again
📰 **Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)**
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
Original post on igeek.gamer-geek-news.com
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October 23, 2026 at 3:29 PM
📰 **Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)**
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
October 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The collaboration part is not meant wrt to maintainance strategy but:
* Discussion around the endeavor beforehand
* Making sure this is an „actual port“
* Establishing that benchmarks are correct
* Upstreaming improvements
* and so on
* Discussion around the endeavor beforehand
* Making sure this is an „actual port“
* Establishing that benchmarks are correct
* Upstreaming improvements
* and so on
October 20, 2026 at 3:26 PM
The collaboration part is not meant wrt to maintainance strategy but:
* Discussion around the endeavor beforehand
* Making sure this is an „actual port“
* Establishing that benchmarks are correct
* Upstreaming improvements
* and so on
* Discussion around the endeavor beforehand
* Making sure this is an „actual port“
* Establishing that benchmarks are correct
* Upstreaming improvements
* and so on
Tyr is proving what Rust can bring to Linux GPU development.
By successfully booting the Arm Mali-G610 MCU, the driver is validating new upstream DRM and GPU memory-management abstractions while helping strengthen the Rust infrastructure behind future kernel drivers.
col.la/upstreamingtyr
#Tyr
By successfully booting the Arm Mali-G610 MCU, the driver is validating new upstream DRM and GPU memory-management abstractions while helping strengthen the Rust infrastructure behind future kernel drivers.
col.la/upstreamingtyr
#Tyr
Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel
Explore how Tyr boots the Arm Mali-G610 GPU’s MCU using upstream Rust DRM abstractions, advancing Rust-based GPU driver development in the Linux kernel.
col.la
October 21, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Tyr is proving what Rust can bring to Linux GPU development.
By successfully booting the Arm Mali-G610 MCU, the driver is validating new upstream DRM and GPU memory-management abstractions while helping strengthen the Rust infrastructure behind future kernel drivers.
col.la/upstreamingtyr
#Tyr
By successfully booting the Arm Mali-G610 MCU, the driver is validating new upstream DRM and GPU memory-management abstractions while helping strengthen the Rust infrastructure behind future kernel drivers.
col.la/upstreamingtyr
#Tyr
📰 **Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)**
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
Original post on igeek.gamer-geek-news.com
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October 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM
📰 **Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)**
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
The Collabora blog provides an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs. One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also bei...
📰 Source: LWN.net
🔗 Link […]
Upstreaming looks like a wall. Mainline Wine maintainers are notoriously cautious about merging OS-specific hacks that complicate the codebase, leaving commenters skeptical that these OpenBSD patches will ever live outside a separate downstream tree. 3/4
October 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Upstreaming looks like a wall. Mainline Wine maintainers are notoriously cautious about merging OS-specific hacks that complicate the codebase, leaving commenters skeptical that these OpenBSD patches will ever live outside a separate downstream tree. 3/4
AWS released TorchNeuron — a one-config-line port of PyTorch apps onto its own Trainium chips. They're also upstreaming code to unhook PyTorch from Nvidia. Deepgram reportedly does 70% more audio per dollar on Trainium. The CUDA lock-in just got its first serious software crack. https://techcrunch.c
October 20, 2026 at 5:01 AM
AWS released TorchNeuron — a one-config-line port of PyTorch apps onto its own Trainium chips. They're also upstreaming code to unhook PyTorch from Nvidia. Deepgram reportedly does 70% more audio per dollar on Trainium. The CUDA lock-in just got its first serious software crack. https://techcrunch.c