Linux 7.4 is seeing a new emulation function added for cmpxchg() for compare and exchange. This is being done so that two-byte cmpxchg() can be used in common Linux kernel code that is already ...
In part 1 of this series, we laid the groundwork for porting Linux to a new processor architecture by explaining the (non-code-related) preliminary steps. This article continues from there to delve ...
Real-time operating systems (RTOS) and Linux each bring their own advantages for embedded-systems designers. With an RTOS, designers can build deterministic multi-threaded applications with low memory ...
For years it was a given that it was impossible to run a Linux based operating system on a less powerful computer whose architecture lacked a memory management unit. There were projects such as ...
Valve has moved the Steam Linux client to 64-bit in the latest beta. However, the new version still requires 32-bit libraries ...
Changes to AMD's Linux drivers to enable GDDR7 memory and other graphics IP blocks could indicate that that enablement work on its RDNA 5 GPUs is under way.
A recent Steam Client Beta update brought the program into the 64-bit era on Linux. The native Linux version of the massively ...