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https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-More-Cyan-Skillfish-2025
AMD Prepares Linux Driver Support For New APUs Still Relying On RDNA1 Graphics
Michael Larabel
It looks like AMD is preparing to introduce some new APUs/SoCs still relying on RDNA1-based graphics with open-source GPU driver patches posted this week extending the "Cyan Skillfish" support to some new APU devices. A patch series was posted this week adding five additional PCI device IDs to the Cyan Skillfish famil...
25
1,760,718,775.124718
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-CPUID-Faulting-Linux-6.17
AMD CPUID Faulting Support Looks To Be Coming For Linux 6.17
Michael Larabel
As a follow-up to the article a few weeks ago about AMD enabling User CPUID Faulting support for Linux, that code looks like it's ready to go for being introduced in the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel. Intel has supported CPUID Faulting since the Ivy Bridge CPU era and enabled it for the Linux kernel in 2017. Only now the...
3
1,760,718,775.634248
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-OpenSIL-Zen-1-Experiment
3mdeb Carries Out Experimental Port Of AMD OpenSIL To Zen 1 Platform
Michael Larabel
The 3mdeb firmware consulting firm recently hosted another one of their virtual events about open-source firmware and beer. There they talked about AMD's ongoing work around OpenSIL for open-source CPU silicon initialization. In addition, they shared work on an experimental port of OpenSIL back to Zen 1 processors. AM...
7
1,760,718,776.264604
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Instinct-MI350-Microcode
AMD Instinct MI350X Series Microcode Upstreamed - Other AMD GPUs See Updates Too
Michael Larabel
A number of AMD firmware/microcode updates were upstreamed today to the linux-firmware.git repository, including introducing the AMD Instinct MI350 series files that are necessary for the open-source Linux compute driver stack to function for those newly-announced Instinct accelerators. This merge just hit linux-firmwa...
1
1,760,718,776.992027
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Preview-2-HIP
AMD Releases Updated ROCm 7.0 Preview For HIP Testing
Michael Larabel
AMD originally released a ROCm 7.0 preview build back in May as it works to align their HIP API more closely with NVIDIA's CUDA. Last month was the big ROCm 7.0 preview announcement form AMD's Advancing AI Day in San Jose while this week is another new 7.0 preview build focused on further testing of the ROCm 7.0 HIP ch...
2
1,760,718,777.409702
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ISP4-Linux-v2-Driver
Updated AMD ISP4 Driver For Linux Benefits The HP ZBook Ultra G1a, Future Ryzen Laptops
Michael Larabel
AMD engineers today posted the second iteration of their AMD ISP4 Linux kernel driver, which is for supporting the web-camera with the high-end Strix Halo powered HP ZBook Ultra G1a laptop and presumably many AMD Ryzen laptops in the future. The AMD ISP4 driver is for handling the image signal processing (ISP) capabil...
4
1,760,718,777.910336
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Instinct-MI400-Preview
AMD Previews Instinct MI400 Series & Helios AI Rack
Michael Larabel
On top of announcing today the AMD Instinct MI350 series, ROCm 7.0, and introducing the AMD Developer Cloud, AMD also teased the next-generation Instinct MI400 / Instinct MI450 series coming in 2026. As part of the Instinct MI400 series, AMD will also be shipping the "Helios" AI rack to compete with NVIDIA's Vera Rubin...
6
1,760,718,778.59231
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Developer-Cloud
AMD Developer Cloud Announced In Enabling Developer Access To Instinct MI355X & More
Michael Larabel
What will likely be one of the most under-reported announcements from AMD AI Day 2025 is the AMD Developer Cloud... It's set to play a big role moving forward but today isn't as exciting itself as the likes of the Instinct MI350 series and ROCm 7.0 software. AMD announced the AMD Developer Cloud as their new cloud for...
3
1,760,718,778.797407
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Instinct-MI350X-MI355X
AMD Announces Instinct MI350X & MI355X With Fully Upstream Open-Source Linux Support
Michael Larabel
AMD at its Advancing AI Day event in San Jose announced the Instinct MI350X and MI355X accelerators. Exciting open-source fans will be that the Instinct MI350 series features fully open-source driver support and that is already mainline within the Linux kernel. The AMD Instinct MI350 series with its CDNA4 architecture ...
0
1,760,718,779.773255
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Preview-MI355X
ROCm 7.0 Goes Into Preview With MI350X/MI355X Support, Big Performance Improvements
Michael Larabel
Alongside announcing the AMD Instinct MI350 series at their AI day, ROCm 7.0 was also introduced and will be available today in preview form. ROCm 7.0 provides Instinct MI350 series support plus supports additional algorithms and newer models, additional AI features, cluster management, and more enterprise capabilities...
23
1,760,718,780.149912
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Instinct-MI300-GCC-Patch
Experimental Patch Brings Very Primitive AMD Instinct MI300 Support To GCC Compiler
Michael Larabel
With AMD continuing to be focused on their AMDGPU LLVM compiler back-end for their GPU compiler needs from compute to graphics shaders, the AMD GPU/accelerator hardware support within the GNU Compiler Collection "GCC" has long taken a backseat and left to third-party firms to implement. Posted today was an experimental...
2
1,760,718,780.725043
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Linux-Improve-S5-Power
AMD Linux Patches Aim To Improve S5 Power Consumption
Michael Larabel
An ongoing area of work for AMD's Linux client team is on enhancing the power management and overall power savings/efficiency support for Ryzen platforms on Linux. An updated patch series was posted on Monday for making the system S5 power state handling more ideal when powering off the system. AMD Linux engineer Mari...
9
1,760,718,781.358704
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Patch-AMD-CPUID-Faulting
AMD Preps Linux Support For User CPUID Faulting
Michael Larabel
While Intel has supported CPUID Faulting on processors going back to Ivy Bridge and supported this feature in the Linux kernel since early 2017, only now the AMD support is being wired up and making use of the existing Intel code paths. CPUID Faulting is a feature for having the processor fault on attempts to execute ...
2
1,760,718,781.600955
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-SBI-APML-In-Linux-6.16
New AMD-SBI Code Merged For Linux 6.16
Michael Larabel
New AMD code merged today to the mainline Linux 6.16 kernel that's in-development is the introduction of the AMD-SBI driver/subsystem for primarily benefiting EPYC server platforms. AMD-SBI is for their Side-Band Interface also known as the Advanced Platform Management Link (APML). This AMD-SBI code for Linux 6.16 is ...
2
1,760,718,782.570421
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Acquires-Brium
AMD Makes Another Software Acquisition To Bolster Their AI & Compiler Talent
Michael Larabel
In addition to the excitement this morning of the Radeon RX 9060 XT review embargo lift, today also serves as another special day at AMD as they announced they have acquired software firm Brium. AMD announced they are acquiring Brium to help better position them in the open AI software ecosystem. Brium? It didn't rin...
4
1,760,718,783.515185
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-HIP-Plans
AMD ROCm 7.0 To Align HIP C++ "Even More Closely With CUDA"
Michael Larabel
In a blog post dated for 28 May that was only made public on Friday night followed by a new ROCm build tag, AMD engineers have begun sharing more details publicly about changes coming for ROCm 7.0. In particular, the HIP 7.0 interface is going to be "aligning HIP C++ even more closely with CUDA." As the first public ta...
16
1,760,718,784.462192
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-Z2-Announced
AMD Announces New Ryzen AI Z2 SoCs For Gaming Handhelds
Michael Larabel
AMD in cooperation with ASUS and Microsoft used the Xbox Games Showcase for announcing their new Ryzen AI Z2 series processors for gaming handhelds. The new Ryzen AI Z2 series is launching with the new ASUS ROG Xbox Ally / ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds running Microsoft Windows. The Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme is quite interesting...
20
1,760,718,784.69078
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-SEV-vTPM-Linux-6.16-Merged
AMD Virtual TPM Driver Merged For Linux 6.16 To Enhance Confidential Computing
Michael Larabel
The latest upstream Linux kernel improvement for AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization "SEV" is the introduction of a virtual TPM driver. Last month I wrote about the AMD SEV-SNP SVSM vTPM driver being prepped and indeed this week it was submitted and subsequently merged for Linux 6.16. The x86/sev pull request for Li...
4
1,760,718,785.313295
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-SPI
New AMD SPI Driver Going Upstream In Linux 6.16
Michael Larabel
Among the early pull requests sent out today with the Linux 6.16 merge window now open are all of the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) subsystem updates. Along with other new SPI hardware support, Linux 6.16 is introducing a new AMD SPI driver. The "spi_amd" driver is part of today's pull request for Linux 6.16 that ...
1
1,760,718,785.938801
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Linux-RT-Preview-Ryzen-AI
AMD Previews Mysterious Linux Runtime Stack For Ryzen AI NPUs
Michael Larabel
While there is the AMDXDNA accelerator driver that was upstreamed to the mainline kernel earlier this year with Linux 6.14 for supporting the AMD Ryzen AI NPUs and also their AIE Plugin for IREE user-space components, it seems something more is on the way. AMD was late in getting their Ryzen AI NPU support out for Linu...
2
1,760,718,786.062362
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-H2-2025
AMD To Focus On Better ROCm Linux Experience In H2-2025, Day-One Client Support
Michael Larabel
At the AMD Computex keynote last night in addition to announcing the Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series, Radeon RX 9060 XT, and Ryzen AI PRO R9700, they also brief talked about the ROCm compute stack and their plans for the second half of 2025. Andrej Zdravkovic, the SVP and Chief Software Officer at AMD, talked up the RO...
16
1,760,718,786.85394
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KVM-Optimize-AMD-SEV-Flush
Optimized AMD SEV Cache Flushing For KVM Looked At For Linux 6.17
Michael Larabel
A patch series is baking for likely upstreaming in the Linux v6.17 kernel cycle later in the year to optimize AMD CPU cache flushing when making use of Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) with KVM. An updated patch series was posted last week to optimize AMD EPYC CPU cache flushing when making use of KVM virtualizati...
0
1,760,718,787.530494
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Threadripper-9000-Linux
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series Launching In July For Linux Workstations
Michael Larabel
Along with announcing the Radeon AI PRO R9700 and Radeon RX 9060 XT specifications, on the CPU side AMD used their Computex 2025 keynote for introducing the Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series that will be launching in July. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 "Shimada Peak" series will be available in July as the Zen 5 upgrad...
9
1,760,718,787.857971
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-DS
AMD Announces ROCm-DS
Michael Larabel
AMD this evening announced ROCm-DS as a new toolkit for their ROCm compute stack to accelerate data processing workloads on Instinct accelerators. AMD ROCm-DS is short for ROCm Data Science and is intended to help expand the scope of data processing abilities on Instinct GPUs. ROCm-DS aims to make data-intensive appli...
4
1,760,718,788.686018
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen-6-Flag-Linux-6.15
AMD Zen 6 Feature Flag Merged For Linux 6.15
Michael Larabel
First on Phoronix earlier this week was highlighting AMD making their first step toward Zen 6 CPU feature development for the Linux kernel with introducing a "ZEN6" feature flag and filling out the Family 1Ah models that will be attributed to those next-gen CPUs. That patch has now been merged for Linux 6.15 and will b...
1
1,760,718,788.766761
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen-6-Linux-Kernel-Start
AMD Begins Process Of Preparing The Linux Kernel For Zen 6 CPUs
Michael Larabel
The first AMD Zen 6 patch for the Linux kernel has been queued up for submission soon to the mainline kernel. This first patch isn't exciting by itself but is kicking off the process for unblocking other AMD Zen 6 kernel patches to begin their trek to the upstream kernel ahead of AMD Zen 6 processors expected to debut ...
6
1,760,718,789.632648
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Hiring-2025-Ryzen-Linux
AMD Is Hiring Again To Help Enhance Ryzen On Linux
Michael Larabel
AMD is once again hiring more Linux engineer(s) to work on their Ryzen client efforts under Linux with next-gen hardware enablement, enhancing features/support for existing Ryzen systems, and related efforts. AMD hiring for Linux engineering is hardly notable these days on the server side where EPYC market-share in th...
31
1,760,718,790.257005
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-Fixes-AMD-Perf
Linux 6.15 Fix Merged For Sizable Performance Regression On Newer AMD CPUs
Michael Larabel
At the end of April I reported on a significant performance regression affecting newer AMD CPUs and was bisected to a change in the AMD SRSO mitigation handling for Zen 4/5 processors with the Linux 6.15 kernel. The fix for that significant performance regression was merged today ahead of the imminent Linux 6.15-rc6 re...
4
1,760,718,790.64298
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Report-Previous-Reset-Cause
Linux 6.16 Will Begin Reporting The Cause Of Your AMD Zen System Being Reset/Rebooted
Michael Larabel
In the event of your AMD Ryzen or EPYC system being randomly reset or unexpectedly rebooted under Linux, the Linux kernel with the upcoming Linux 6.16 cycle is gaining the ability to report the reason for that reset. This is making use of a technical capability found going back to the AMD Zen 1 processors that the Linu...
10
1,760,718,791.415217
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-Patch-For-AMD
Patch Posted For Addressing The AMD CPU Performance Regression On Linux 6.15
Michael Larabel
As a follow-up to the Phoronix article a few days ago entitled A Linux 6.15 Performance Regression Hits Modern AMD CPUs, there continues to be activity to address this issue with the performance impact catching the upstream kernel developers off guard. I've tested a patch now that does address the issue while still car...
4
1,760,718,791.603171
https://www.phoronix.com/news/SCALE-1.3-Released
SCALE 1.3 Adds BFloat16 & Other New Features For Compiling CUDA Apps On AMD GPUs
Michael Larabel
A new software project covered on Phoronix last year was SCALE for natively compiling CUDA applications for AMD GPUs. This "clean room" implementation of CUDA building off the open-source LLVM codebase continues going strong and out this week is SCALE 1.3 with more features and hardware support for compiling CUDA softw...
7
1,760,718,792.42974
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Crater-Ethernet-Network
AMD Linux Network Driver Prepares For "Crater" Ethernet Device
Michael Larabel
The AMD-XGBE Linux network driver has seen a set of patches published for it in enabling the "new" AMD Ethernet Device codenamed Crater. Hitting the Linux kernel mailing list today is a set of patches for the AMD-XGBE driver in enabling a new Crater device: "Add support for a new AMD Ethernet device called "Crater"." ...
3
1,760,718,792.980152
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-GIM-Open-Source
AMD Publishes Open-Source GIM Driver For GPU Virtualization, Radeon "In The Roadmap"
Michael Larabel
AMD has published as open-source their "GPU-IOV Module" used for virtualization with Instinct accelerators. It's also reported on their roadmap for bringing virtualization support to their client (Radeon) discrete GPUs. The AMD GPU-IOV Module is for the Linux kernel and for providing SR-IOV based hardware virtualizati...
46
1,760,718,793.391282
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Pensando-RDMA-Driver
AMD Posts Open-Source Linux Patches For Pensando RDMA Driver
Michael Larabel
The newest open-source Linux driver being worked on by AMD engineers is a Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) solution for their Pensando networking hardware. Posted a short time ago on the Linux kernel mailing list are patches for introducing the AMD Pensando RDMA driver for use with AMD-Pensando network adapters and ...
0
1,760,718,794.04569
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-Max-300-IP-Version
AMD Ryzen AI Max 300 "Strix Halo" Graphics IP Versions Confirmed
Michael Larabel
For those that have been wondering about the Linux support and more details around the Ryzen AI Max 300 "Strix Halo" APUs on Linux, here's a brief update. Posted to the DRI mailing list today was a patch updating the AMDGPU Linux kernel graphics driver documentation for the Ryzen AI Max 300 "Strix Halo" series. While...
12
1,760,718,794.16543
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.4-Released
AMD Releases ROCm 6.4 Without Any Official RDNA4 Support
Michael Larabel
After several ROCm 6.3 point releases, AMD today rolled out ROCm 6.4 as the next update to their open-source GPU/accelerator compute stack and ahead of their big Advancing AI event in June where they will talk about future ROCm work. ROCm 6.4 is out today with a number of changes over the ROCm 6.3 series. With this new...
45
1,760,718,795.092759
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.4-SPIR-V-Linker
AMD ROCm 6.4 Adds SPIR-V Linking Support To HIP
Michael Larabel
With the recently released AMD ROCm 6.4 release for this open-source GPU compute stack for Radeon and Instinct hardware there are yet more indications around AMD's growing software ecosystem expansion. With ROCm 6.4 are additions to the HIP API for allowing linking of SPIR-V code objects, which is the intermediate repr...
10
1,760,718,795.607316
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen-5-Linux-Microcode-Check
Linux Tightening Up AMD Zen 5 CPU Microcode Check
Michael Larabel
Google engineers earlier this year detailed an AMD CPU microcode signature verification vulnerability. For local users with administration/root privileges, it could lead to loading malicious CPU microcode patches on the system. Initially AMD Zen 1 through Zen 4 were affected but the Google security engineers since disc...
3
1,760,718,796.097517
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-June-2025-Announcement
AMD To Detail ROCm Open-Source Software Progress In June
Michael Larabel
AMD announced today they will be hosting a virtual "Advancing AI 2025" event in mid-June where they will talk about their next-gen AMD Instinct accelerators while of much interest to many Phoronix readers is an update on the ROCm open-source software. Details are light with AMD just announcing this morning via X: "Join...
10
1,760,718,797.188054
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-PKI-Accelerator-AMDPK-Linux
AMD Prepping PKI Accelerator Driver "AMDPK" For Linux
Michael Larabel
Not to be confused with the AMDXDNA accelerator driver that was mainlined just with the Linux 6.14 kernel, AMD Linux engineers are now working on "AMDPK" as a new accelerator driver for their upcoming PKI Accelerator engines. The AMD PKI accelerator is a new piece of IP debuting in their Versal NET SoC. Linux 6.15 mer...
1
1,760,718,797.197617
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Preferred-Core-Dynamic-v2
AMD Preferred Core Support For Linux Revised To Better Handle Dynamic Rankings
Michael Larabel
Merged back in Linux 6.9 was AMD Preferred Core support for Linux for the concept of "preferred cores" with newer Zen processors that are communicated via ACPI CPPC for select cores able to reach a higher maximum frequency or should otherwise be preferred over other cores on the system in the name of maximizing perform...
0
1,760,718,798.223572
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AOMP-21.0-0-Compiler
AMD's AOMP 21.0 Switches To New Fortran Compiler, Delivers More Performance
Michael Larabel
AMD software engineers today released AOMP 21.0-0 as the newest snapshot of their LLVM/Clang compiler downstream focused on providing the best OpenMP/OpenACC GPU offloading support to AMD GPUs and Instinct accelerators via the ROCm software stack. AOMP 21.0-0 is their first release now based against the upstream LLVM/...
1
1,760,718,799.046604
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Q1-2025-Highlights
AMD Software Advancements, RDNA4 & Ryzen 9900X3D Series Excited Linux Users In Q1
Michael Larabel
With Q1 drawing to an end, here is a look back at the most popular Linux/open-source news and Linux hardware reviews around AMD during the quarter on Phoronix. With 109 AMD news articles so far this quarter around their Linux software/hardware efforts and another 20 AMD Linux hardware reviews / featured benchmark artic...
0
1,760,718,799.910498
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-AMD-Versal-NET
Linux 6.15 Adds Support For The New AMD Versal NET SoC
Michael Larabel
Submitted today for upstreaming into the Linux 6.15 kernel is support for the Versal NET SoC, an addition to the AMD/Xilinx Versal family that doesn't appear to have been talked about much publicly yet but should be an interesting addition to their product line-up. Sent in today via the DeviceTree updates pull request...
1
1,760,718,800.880194
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Merged-Linux-6.15
AMD INVLPGB Merged For Linux 6.15 To Provide Another Performance Advantage
Michael Larabel
The work carried out by a Meta engineer to make use of AMD's INVLPGB instruction within the Linux kernel for broadcast TLB flush handling has been merged for the in-development Linux 6.15! AMD INVLPGB has the possibility of helping with the performance in some areas and is found supported by recent generations of Zen C...
0
1,760,718,801.750958
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AITER-AI-Performance-ROCm
AMD Announces AITER For ROCm To Help Boost AI Performance
Michael Larabel
AMD has been on a software / container / documentation spree recently around ROCm and today are announcing another software addition to the ROCm portfolio: AITER. AITER is the "AI Tensor Engine for ROCm" as a collection of high performance AI operators to accelerate different AI workloads. AMD describes AITER as: "AIT...
17
1,760,718,802.631111
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-Linux-Debug-Docs
New Documentation Aims To Help Improve AMD Zen System Debugging On Linux
Michael Larabel
In hoping to ease the experience for Linux enthusiasts and desktop users work through various potential hardware issues when running with AMD Zen (Ryzen) systems on Linux, a new documentation proposal adds a lot of helpers to the Linux kernel documentation area for dealing with different hardware woes. Proposed for th...
5
1,760,718,802.932863
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-GAIA-Open-Source
AMD Announces Open-Source "GAIA" For GenAI But Currently Windows-Only
Michael Larabel
AMD on Thursday announced GAIA for "Generative AI Is Awesome" as a means of easily running local large language models (LLMs) on Ryzen AI PCs with the XDNA NPU. GAIA provides an easy software demonstration for Ryzen AI capabilities but sadly for the moment is limited to Microsoft Windows platforms. Intel has their AI P...
2
1,760,718,803.473044
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-9-9900X3D-Linux
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D Linux Benchmarks Forthcoming
Michael Larabel
Today marks the retail availability of the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D and Ryzen 9 9950X3D processors. At the top of the hour when the new AMD Zen 5 3D V-Cache processors went on sale, I found both the 9900X3D and 9950X3D in-stock and at MSRP pricing... Less than a half hour later, the 9950X3D is now out of stock while as of w...
9
1,760,718,804.29743
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-P-State-Raw-EPP-Dynamic
Dynamic EPP & Raw EPP Features Coming To AMD P-State Driver
Michael Larabel
The AMD P-State Linux kernel driver for CPU frequency scaling with modern Ryzen processors has been working out quite well and proving very effective over the prior ACPI CPUFreq generic driver use. Beyond recently being extended to becoming the default for EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors, AMD P-State has recently been see...
3
1,760,718,804.619259
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-EPYC-Embedded-9005-Turin
AMD Announces The EPYC Embedded 9005 Series
Michael Larabel
Since last year we have continued to be impressed by the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" server processors while today they are announcing the EPYC Embedded 9005 line-up. The AMD EPYC Embedded 9005 Series processors are much like the EPYC 9005 series processors but with a few differences. With the embedded focus of the EPYC Embe...
4
1,760,718,805.276457
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-DT-2025-AMD-Seattle
Unexpected 2025 Flashback: New Linux Patches For AMD's ARM-Based Opteron A1100 "Seattle"
Michael Larabel
A new set of patches hitting the Linux kernel mailing list today may cause some flashbacks and likely not on your 2025 bingo card... Some DeviceTree updates for AMD's short-lived Opteron A1100 "Seattle" ARM SoC that was cancelled shortly after being announced back in 2016. Before AMD's successes with Zen, they had been...
7
1,760,718,806.216445
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Intella-Open-Source-LM
AMD Announces "Instella" Fully Open-Source 3B Language Models
Michael Larabel
Another announcement at AMD today beyond the open-source Linux driver fun for the Radeon RX 9070 series is announcing the open-sourcing of Instella as their new fully open 3B parameter language models. AMD Instella represents "fully open state-of-the-art 3-billion-parameter language models (LMs)." These models were tr...
24
1,760,718,806.97771
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ZenDNN-5.0.1
AMD ZenDNN 5.0.1 Released To Help With EPYC Inferencing For Recommender Systems & LLMs
Michael Larabel
Released last year shortly after the EPYC 9005 "Turin" processor launch was ZenDNN 5.0 for Zen 5 optimized CPU inferencing with the likes of PyTorch and TensorFlow. ZenDNN 5.0 delivers up to a 400% performance uplift according to AMD engineers. Out today is ZenDNN 5.0.1 with further optimizations, particularly around r...
1
1,760,718,807.862532
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Ready-For-Linux
AMD Broadcast TLB Invalidation "INVLPGB" Support Appears Ready For The Linux Kernel
Michael Larabel
Back in December Linux kernel patches were posted by a Meta engineer for making use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction found with Zen 3 and newer processors. The Linux kernel would use INVLPGB for invalidating TLB entries for a range of pages with broadcast. After these patches went through 14 rounds of review since Decemb...
0
1,760,718,808.763474
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ryzen-9-9900X3D-9950X3D
AMD Officially Confirms Ryzen 9 9900X3D + Ryzen 9 9950X3D Pricing & Availability
Michael Larabel
Back in January at CES was the Ryzen 9 9000X3D and Ryzen 9 9950X3D announcement while today AMD officially confirmed the release date and pricing on these new Zen 5 desktop CPUs with 3D V-Cache. This shouldn't really come as much of a surprise given recent leaks/reports, but AMD officially announced this morning that ...
45
1,760,718,809.540797
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-SEV-Optimized-Cache-Flush
Optimized AMD SEV Cache Flushing Patches Posted For Linux
Michael Larabel
The newest upstream-focused work around AMD SEV for Secure Encrypted Virtualization with EPYC server processors is a set of patches to better optimize cache flushing. Sean Christopherson of Google sent out the set of patches last week that use the WBNOINVD instruction rather than WBINVD for better cache maintenance ef...
0
1,760,718,809.655709
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.3.3-Released
AMD ROCm 6.3.3 Released With Installer & Documentation Improvements
Michael Larabel
Just a few weeks after the ROCm 6.3.2 update, ROCm 6.3.3 is out this evening with a few more incremental improvements to this open-source AMD GPU compute stack. The ROCm 6.3.3 changes appear focused on installer and documentation enhancements. On the installer side, the ROCm Offline Installer Creator has added a new p...
13
1,760,718,810.585564
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ISP4-Linux-Laptop-Driver
AMD Prepares Linux Driver Support For Image Signal Processor With New Laptops
Michael Larabel
Patches were posted today for the Linux kernel implementing new drivers for web camera image signal processing (ISP) for supporting new, unspecified AMD Ryzen laptops. First up is a new i2c-designware-amdisp driver for supporting the camera sensor connected via the ISP I2C bus on AMD SoC platforms. The AMD ISP is maki...
3
1,760,718,810.867863
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Strix-Halo-On-Linux-Q
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" On Linux?
Michael Larabel
Yesterday a number of Windows reviews began appearing for the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 "Strix Halo" with the debut of the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 as the first laptop to ship this SoC with 16 cores / 32 threads, 64 MB L3 cache, and 40 graphics cores with the Radeon 8060S Graphics. As expected, AMD Strix Halo is a beast with ...
50
1,760,718,811.421443
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AOMP-20.0-2
AMD AOMP 20.0-2 Compiler Adds The "flang-new" Fortran Compiler Option
Michael Larabel
AOMP 20.0-2 was released on Monday as the newest update to this AMD downstream of the LLVM/Clang/Flang code that is focused on delivering the latest staging/testing patches around OpenMP offloading to AMD GPUs using ROCm. Many of AMD's AMDGPU/OpenMP patches end up being upstreamed into LLVM proper while AOMP is the sta...
0
1,760,718,812.254924
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-openSIL-Turin-2025-Coming
AMD Continues Preparing openSIL Concept For Phoenix & Turin Processors
Michael Larabel
One of the AMD software projects we are very bullish on for the future is openSIL for opening up more of the CPU silicon initialization code for what will eventually replace AGESA across all client and server processors that is aiming for production readiness with Zen 6. In turn, AMD openSIL should allow easier/better ...
8
1,760,718,812.959844
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-LLVM-MLIR-Coding
AMD Talks Up IREE/MLIR Programming For Ryzen AI NPUs
Michael Larabel
While the AMDXDNA driver was merged for the Linux 6.14 kernel for enabling the Ryzen AI NPUs atop a mainline kernel build, there's still the user-space software needed for making use of the neural processing units found in Ryzen AI SoCs. AMD talked more about programming Ryzen AI NPUs last weekend in Belgium at the FOS...
0
1,760,718,813.25961
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Linux-v8
AMD Broadcast TLB Invalidation Patches For Linux Updated, Intel RAR Eyed Next
Michael Larabel
One of the set of patches for the Linux kernel that we have been looking forward to but that wasn't wrapped up in time for the recent Linux v6.14 merge window was the work enabling use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction on Zen 3 CPUs and newer for broadcast TLB invalidation. This can lead to a nice performance bump in some...
1
1,760,718,814.164953
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Schola-Open-Source
AMD Announces Open-Source "Schola" Library For Reinforcement Learning
Michael Larabel
AMD announced today the release of Schola 1.0 as an open-source reinforcement learning library that is being made available under an MIT license and as part of their GPUOpen software collection for helping game developers. AMD Schola is self-described as: "The Schola project is an effort to build a toolkit/plugin for ...
2
1,760,718,814.738992
https://www.phoronix.com/news/3.3x-AES-CTR-AMD-Zen-5-Patches
New Linux Patches Yield Up To 3.3x Faster AES-CTR Performance On AMD Zen 5 CPUs
Michael Larabel
Google engineer Eric Biggers is known for some of his great crypto performance optimization patches to benefit the Linux kernel and his most recent patch series is yielding some very tantalizing results for AMD Zen 5 processors whether it be the Ryzen 9000 series, Ryzen AI 300 series, or EPYC 9005 server processors. B...
21
1,760,718,815.089483
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-GPU-Operator-Announced
AMD GPU Operator Announced For Automated Driver Installation & Kubernetes Support
Michael Larabel
AMD today announced two new software projects to better enhance their software support for Instinct accelerators / graphics deployments within the data center: AMD GPU Operator and AMD Metrics Exporter. These new software tools from AMD are designed to help ease the setup and ongoing maintenance for server administrat...
4
1,760,718,815.90656
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.3.2-Released
AMD ROCm 6.3.2 Supports Microsoft Azure Linux 3.0, HIP Improvements & Better Docs
Michael Larabel
Following last month's release of ROCm 6.3.1, ROCm 6.3.2 was just tagged today from its various open-source repositories and binaries beginning to come down the pipeline. ROCm 6.3.2 is another point release but brings a decent set of refinements for this AMD graphics compute stack. Before anyone gets too excited, ther...
2
1,760,718,816.926637
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-DMA-AMD-AE4DMA
AMD AE4DMA Driver Merged For Linux 6.14
Michael Larabel
In addition to the AMDXDNA driver being merged for Linux 6.14 for enabling the Ryzen AI NPUs, this next kernel version is introducing another new AMD kernel driver that hasn't been previously covered on Phoronix: AMD AE4DMA. AMD AE4DMA was sent out today as part of the DMA engine updates for the Linux 6.14 kernel. This...
3
1,760,718,817.073049
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ZenDNN-5.0-400p-Performance
AMD ZenDNN 5.0 Software For AI Delivers "400% Performance Uplift"
Michael Larabel
Released last November following the AMD 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" server processor launch was ZenDNN 5.0 as their deep neural network library optimized for EPYC/Ryzen processors. ZenDNN 5.0 is their updated version of their neural network library that is compatible with the APIs from Intel oneDNN/DNNL and in turn can be us...
6
1,760,718,817.814072
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Orochi-3.0
AMD Releases Orochi 3.0 For HIP & CUDA API Switching At Run-Time
Michael Larabel
Back in April 2022 was the announcement by AMD's GPUOpen team of Orochi as a library for HIP/CUDA API run-time switching. Making use of Orochi allows for dynamically targeting either AMD HIP or NVIDIA CUDA at run-time to ease the distribution/usage of apps wanting to target both AMD and NVIDIA GPUs from the same softwa...
4
1,760,718,818.754097
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AMDGPU-Composition-Stack
AMD Announces The AMDGPU Composition Stack "ACS" For Advanced Linux Desktop Features
Michael Larabel
An unexpected surprise today are AMD Linux software engineers announcing a new project a bit further outside the scope of their open-source graphics drivers... The AMDGPU Composition Stack "ACS" is for delivering new advanced features atop Wayland for bettering the Linux desktop display capabilities. The AMDGPU Composi...
40
1,760,718,818.930738
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-AMD-NODE
New "AMD Node" Driver Introduced In Linux 6.14 For Splitting Up Legacy Northbridge Code
Michael Larabel
On the first day of the Linux 6.14 merge window there were a number of new AMD CPU features submitted. That's continued today with so far having the new "amd_node" driver to talk about for splitting up the modern Zen-era code and more of the legacy AMD Northbridge code from the pre-Zen days. AMD Linux engineers have b...
1
1,760,718,819.672221
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Feedback-ROCm-Support
AMD Seeking Feedback Around What Radeon GPUs You Would Like Supported By ROCm
Michael Larabel
An engineer from AMD by way of their Nod.ai acquisition is seeking feedback from the community around what other Radeon graphics cards you would like to see supported by the ROCm support on Linux. This community wishlist extends to ROCm Windows support as well but at least there the HIP Rutime/SDK on Windows already su...
55
1,760,718,821.056257
https://www.phoronix.com/news/New-AMD-CPU-Features-6.14
New AMD CPU Features Enabled For The Start Of The Linux 6.14 Kernel Cycle
Michael Larabel
On this first day of the Linux 6.14 merge window to kick off the new kernel development cycle there are a few pull requests around new AMD CPU features worth noting. First up, the x86/sev pull request was sent out at the start of the day for the latest Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) features for AMD EPYC proces...
1
1,760,718,821.70655
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Zen5-CXL-Translation-v1
CXL Address Translation Support For AMD Zen 5 Sees Linux Patches
Michael Larabel
A set of Linux kernel patches posted by AMD engineers last week are working on enhancing the CXL address translation support between the HPA decoder and system physical memory addresses. These patches get that CXL address translation support working for the recently launched AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" Zen 5 server processor...
0
1,760,718,822.05599
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Linux-v4-Patches
AMD Broadcast TLB Invalidation Linux Patches Reworked In 4th Spin
Michael Larabel
A nice Christmas surprise for 2024 was Meta engineer Rik van Riel posting Linux kernel patches for making use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction found since Zen 3 processors for broadcast TLB invalidation. The synthetic benchmark of the AMD INVLPGB showed a very significant boost: Benchmarks I've run of the AMD INVLPGB p...
2
1,760,718,822.968523
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Preferred-Core-Better-6.14
Linux 6.14 To Bring An Important Improvement For AMD Preferred Core
Michael Larabel
Being merged back in the Linux 6.9 kernel was AMD Preferred Core support within the amd_pstate driver for being able to communicate the "preferred" cores to the kernel for those that are able to reach a higher maximum frequency or otherwise be preferred over other CPU cores. For the upcoming Linux 6.14 merge window, an...
9
1,760,718,823.487984
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-Better-AMD-cpupower
Linux cpupower Utility To See Improved AMD Support With Linux 6.14 Kernel
Michael Larabel
The cpupower utility lives within the Linux kernel source tree and for the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel will see better reporting capabilities on modern AMD Ryzen and EPYC processors. This past week saw the batch of cpupower utility updates submitted to the Linux kernel's power management subsystem staging area ahead of ...
3
1,760,718,823.798487
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Linux-SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO
Linux Prepares AMD "SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO" Support For Zen 5 CPUs
Michael Larabel
Queued up this week via the tip/tip.git's "x86/bugs" Git branch for the Linux kernel is AMD "SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO" support as a new SRSO/Inception mitigation handling seemingly for Zen 5 processors and beyond. Disclosed back in mid-2023 was the Inception / Speculative Return Stack Overflow (SRSO) vulnerability as a spec...
0
1,760,718,824.79874
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Linux-Patches-v3
AMD INVLPGB Linux Patches Updated For Broadcast TLB Invalidation
Michael Larabel
Right before Christmas Meta engineer Rik van Riel posted Linux kernel patches to make use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction for broadcast TLB invalidation. INVLPGB is present in AMD Ryzen and EPYC processors since Zen 3 and early data showed by Rik indicated nice improvement. A third iteration of those patches have alread...
2
1,760,718,825.752696
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Secure-TSC-Queued-Linux
AMD Secure TSC Support Might Finally Be Ready For Landing In The Linux Kernel
Michael Larabel
Going back to January 2023 were patches for enabling Secure TSC support for use by SEV-SNP guests with AMD EPYC 7003 "Milan" and newer processors... Two years later and after sixteen rounds of revising the Linux kernel patches, it looks like the AMD Secure TSC support is finally ready for landing in the mainline Linux ...
4
1,760,718,825.934064
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-2024-Linux-Highlights
AMD Continued Ramping Up Their Linux & Open-Source Investments In 2024
Michael Larabel
AMD's new products this year have not only been supported well on the server side with their new EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors but also on the consumer side with the Ryzen AI 300 series laptop and Ryzen 9000 series desktop Zen 5 processors. AMD provided timely Zen 5 support across the stack as well as pursuing new AMD P...
22
1,760,718,826.821645
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-PMF-Custom-BIOS-Inputs
Linux 6.14 AMD PMF Driver To Handle Custom BIOS Inputs
Michael Larabel
The AMD Platform Management Framework "PMF" driver is set to see some enhancements come the Linux 6.14 merge window. Among the AMD PMF driver changes to be queued up so far within the x86 platform driver's "for-next" Git branch ahead of Linux 6.14 is enabling support for custom BIOS inputs within the PMF-TA (Platform ...
1
1,760,718,827.725111
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-P-State-Ryzen-Linux-6.14
AMD Ryzen PCs May See More Power Savings Out-Of-The-Box With Linux 6.14
Michael Larabel
AMD Ryzen systems with the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel may see increased power savings out-of-the-box due to an AMD P-State driver change queued up as part of the new power management code for this next version of the Linux kernel. First talked about a few weeks back for the AMD P-State patches for Linux 6.14 is the ab...
2
1,760,718,828.067758
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fast-AMD-AES-GCM-XTS-Linux-614
Faster AES-GCM & AES-XTS Crypto For AMD CPUs With Linux 6.14
Michael Larabel
Eric Biggers of Google who has pursued countless CPU optimizations within the Linux kernel's crypto subsystem over the years has some noteworthy optimizations coming for AMD processors with the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle. Over the weekend several x86 AES-XTS and AES-GCM patches made it into the crypto subsystem's...
14
1,760,718,828.728453
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Developer-Central-YouTube
AMD Launches A YouTube Channel For Developers
Michael Larabel
If you are looking for some interesting technical content to watch over the holidays or end-of-year downtime, AMD shared today that they have launched their own YouTube channel for developer-related content. AMD passed along a note today that they have launched the AMD Developer Central channel on YouTube where they w...
16
1,760,718,829.741041
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-INVLPGB-Linux-Benefits
Linux Kernel Patches To Use AMD INVLPGB Instruction Show Huge Speed-Up
Michael Larabel
Since AMD Zen 3 processors there has been the INVLPGB instruction for invalidating TLB entries for a range of pages with broadcast. As mentioned back during the AMD EPYC 7003 "Milan" launch, INVLPGB usage around this new instruction was limited... Over the past nearly four years the INVLPGB use has been limited in part...
22
1,760,718,830.63267
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ryzen-AI-NPU6-Linux-6.14
Ryzen AI NPU6 Support Added To AMDXDNA Driver For Linux 6.14 Debut
Michael Larabel
The latest round of drm-misc-next material was sent out yesterday to DRM-Next in advance of the upcoming Linux 6.14 merge window. Among the Direct Rendering Manager drm-misc-next changes this week are adding DisplayPort audio to the ZynqMP driver, r8a779h0 support in the rcar-du driver, and continued work on the new A...
0
1,760,718,830.775875
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-L3-SDCIAE-Linux-v2
AMD Updates Linux Patches For L3 Smart Data Cache Injection SDCIAE Handling
Michael Larabel
Back in August AMD posted Linux patches for L3 Smart Data Cache Injection Allocation Enforcement (SDCIAE). That L3 Smart Data Cache Injection (SDCI) work was since announced as part of the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors. A second iteration of those SDCIAE were posted this week in working to get this functionality ena...
4
1,760,718,831.74149
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.13-AMD-Features
Linux 6.13 Is A Great Holiday Gift For AMD Systems With Many New Features
Michael Larabel
Of the many new features in Linux 6.13 for that kernel debuting by late January, AMD customers once again have a lot to look forward to from new Zen 5 features being enabled to additional performance optimizations. Here is a look at some of the most exciting new AMD features and improvements with this first major Linux...
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1,760,718,832.464732
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AOMP-20.0-1-Released
AOMP 20.0-1 GPU Compiler Rebased Against ROCm 6.3, Brings SPIR-V JIT Offloading
Michael Larabel
AOMP 20.0-1 was released on Tuesday as the newest version of this LLVM/Clang downstream focused on shipping the latest AMD patches around Radeon/Instinct OpenMP accelerator offload support. The AOMP compiler leverages AMD's latest OpenMP GPU/accelerator offloading patches prior to being upstreamed into LLVM proper for...
0
1,760,718,832.641044
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-AMD-RMPREAD
Linux 6.14 Looks To Support AMD's Zen 5 RMPREAD Instruction & Segmented RMP Mode
Michael Larabel
For further enhancing the AMD EPYC virtualization experience on Linux, the upcoming Linux 6.14 looks like it will support Zen 5's new RMPREAD instruction and segmented RMP mode as part of Secure Encrypted Virtualization Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP). RMPREAD is a new instruction with Zen 5 processors for reading archi...
0
1,760,718,833.628913
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASUS-X670E-PLUS-EC-Sensors
ASUS TUF GAMING X670E PLUS Seeing Linux Sensors Support
Michael Larabel
For those with the ASUS TUF GAMING X670E PLUS as a ~$230 USD AM5 motherboard for Ryzen 7000/9000 series processors, this desktop motherboard is seeing support tacked onto the asus-ec-sensors hardware monitoring driver so you can enjoy working sensor readings under Linux. The ASUS TUF GAMING X670E PLUS is the latest mo...
8
1,760,718,834.572465
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-HFI-v7-Linux
AMD Hardware Feedback Interface "HFI" Patches Updated For The Linux Kernel
Michael Larabel
While there are many great new features in Linux 6.13 like the AMD 3D V-Cache Optimizer driver, one of the features that wasn't buttoned up in time for this current kernel cycle were the patches implementing the AMD Hardware Feedback Interface (HFI). But that work remains ongoing and last week brought the seventh itera...
2
1,760,718,835.499788
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.14-AMD-P-State-Start
AMD P-State Driver Improvements Getting Ready For Linux 6.14
Michael Larabel
While Linux 6.13-rc1 was only released this past Sunday and there is around two months to go until the start of the Linux 6.14 kernel cycle, AMD P-State driver improvements are already beginning to collect for this next kernel cycle. Mario Limonciello of AMD's Linux engineering team sent out a set of improvements and ...
29
1,760,718,836.349255
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-XDNA-Ryzen-AI-NPU6-Patches
New AMD XDNA Linux Driver Patches Add Ryzen AI NPU6 IP, Other Improvements
Michael Larabel
The "AMDXDNA" accelerator driver for supporting the Ryzen AI NPU is set to be introduced in the Linux 6.14 kernel next year. Ahead of that debut, a new set of patches from AMD surfaced on Wednesday to provide fixes and code improvements as well as introducing support for newer Ryzen AI "NPU6" IP. The set of seven patch...
3
1,760,718,837.144105
https://www.phoronix.com/news/System76-Pangolin-15-AMD-Linux
System76 Releases Updated AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop
Michael Larabel
System76 has been offering AMD-powered Linux laptops for a few years now and before rounding out 2024 they have announced the new Pangolin "Pang15" laptop with an updated SoC, 2K display with 16:10 screen ratio and 120Hz refresh rate, and other refinements to this all-aluminum build Linux laptop. The updated System76 ...
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1,760,718,837.744858
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-NPU-Firmware-Upstream
AMD NPU Firmware Upstreamed For The Ryzen AI AMDXDNA Driver Coming In Linux 6.14
Michael Larabel
With the AMDXDNA kernel driver for Ryzen AI NPU support on Linux now ready for merging and is queued in drm-misc-next for the Linux 6.14 kernel early next year, the AMD NPU firmware binaries have also now been upstreamed to linux-firmware.git for having the necessary firmware support in place. Merged today to linux-fi...
8
1,760,718,837.957318
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Zen1-Zen2-Slow-Boot-ucode
Linux Fixes Issue Where Applying AMD Zen1/Zen2 Microcode Updates Could Slow Boot Times
Michael Larabel
Submitted today for the Linux kernel ahead of the Linux 6.13-rc1 release as part of the "x86/urgent" material is a fix for aging Zen 1 and Zen 2 processors where for the past year and a half they could potentially find very slow boot times. Last month a Nokia engineer reported varying delays in the Linux boot process ...
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