Linux 6.13 Rust Support Allowing For In-Place Modules
11 November 2024 - Rust InPlaceModule

Set to be merged during the upcoming Linux 6.13 merge window is support with the Rust programming language infrastructure for allowing in-place kernel modules.

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jadx (Dex to Java decompiler) Update
2024-11-12
#Jadx

Release tag:
1.5.1

Assets:
jadx-gui-v1.5.1-win.zip (110.8 MB)
jadx-gui-v1.5.1-with-jre-win.zip (141.4 MB)
jadx-v1.5.1.zip (110.8 MB)

Google Clang Prebuilt Update
#clang

Commit

Download tar.gz:
clang 19.0.0 (based on r530567b) from build 12642944

Linux 6.12 Preps For Release With Real-Time, Sched_Ext, Stable Xe2 & Raspberry Pi 5
15 November 2024 - Linux 6.12 LTS

The Linux 6.12 kernel is expected to be released this coming Sunday, 17 November, barring any last minute issues that would force the stable kernel to be diverted to the following Sunday. Linux 6.12 is delivering many exciting new features and beyond that it's all the more exciting with it expected to be this year's Long-Term Support (LTS) kernel version.

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Google Posts Patches Further Speeding Up Linux Async Device Suspend & Resume
15 November 2024 - Faster Async Suspend/Resume

Google engineer Saravana Kannan has posted a set of patches to better optimize async device suspend and resume handling within the Linux kernel. With thesep atches there are "significant improvements" to async device suspend/resume with testing being done on a Google Pixel 6 smartphone but other devices stand to benefit too.

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Linux 6.13 Very Exciting With New Feature Code For AMD EPYC Zen 5, Intel Panther Lake
15 November 2024 - Linux 6.13 Features

While Linux 6.12 should be out this weekend with its many exciting features, following that will mark the start of the Linux 6.13 kernel cycle with what will be the first stable kernel release of 2025... Already there is a lot of exciting feature work expected to land during the Linux 6.13 merge window.

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Linux 6.13 Introducing New Rust File Abstractions
16 November 2024 - Rust File Abstractions

Alongside the VFS pull requests on Friday for case insensitive Tmpfs support and atomic writes for EXT4 and XFS, Christian Brauner also submitted a pull request for introducing some new file abstractions for the Rust programming language within the Linux kernel.

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Google Engineer Proposes "Page Detective" As New Kernel Debugging Tool
16 November 2024 - Page Detective

Google software engineer Pasha Tatashin has proposed Page Detective as a new kernel debugging tool that is able to provide greater insight around the usage and mapping of physical memory pages.

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Linux 6.13 Adding "slab_strict_numa" SLAB Option For Helping ARM Performance
17 November 2024 - slab_strict_numa

As part of the SLAB (SLUB) allocator updates pending for the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle is a new "slab_strict_numa" option that is reported to further help ARM Linux performance such as for Ampere Computing servers.

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Linux 6.12 Released With Real-Time Capabilities, Sched_Ext, More AMD RDNA4 & More
17 November 2024 - Linux 6.12

As expected, minutes ago Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.12 kernel as stable. Linux 6.12 brings many new features, new hardware support, and is rounded out by the fact of expected to become this year's Long Term Support (LTS) kernel version.

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Raspberry Pi OS (64-bit) Update
2024-11-18
#RaspberryPi #RaspberryPiOS

Build date:
2024-11-13

Changelog:
https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/raspios_arm64/release_notes.txt

Download:
2024-11-13-raspios-bookworm-arm64.img.xz

Size:
1.2 GB

Google already merged 5.10.228 into android12-5.10-lts

Linux 6.13 Quadrupling Workqueue Concurrency Limit
18 November 2024 - Linux 6.13 Workqueues

The Linux kernel Workqueue (WQ) is used for handling asynchronous process execution. For the past many years there has been an upper limit on the number of workqueue execution contexts per CPU at 512, but with Linux 6.13 that is being quadrupled to a limit of 2048.

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AW882XX系列在QCOM平台的Android驱动，附带技术文档。来自Awinic官方网站。
目前Awinic官方网站只提供最新版本（v2.0.0）的驱动下载，因此上传一份旧版本驱动源码以留档。

Android driver for AW882XX series on QCOM platform, comes with technical documentation. From Awinic official website.
Currently, the Awinic official website only provides the latest version (v2.0.0) of the driver for download, so an old version of the driver source code is uploaded for archiving.

LLVM Update
2024-11-19
#LLVM

Release tag:
LLVM 19.1.4

Assets:
There are too many, see here

Slim LLVM toolchains:
Here

Linux 6.13 PM Switches EPYC Turin To AMD P-State, More Aggressive Default For Intel GNR
19 November 2024 - Power Management

The power management subsystem updates have been submitted for the newly opened Linux 6.13 merge window. As covered within individual articles over the past few weeks, the Linux 6.13 power management updates include some notable changes for both AMD and Intel systems.

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Raspberry Pi OS (64-bit) Update
2024-11-20
#RaspberryPi #RaspberryPiOS

Build date:
2024-11-19

Changelog:
https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/raspios_arm64/release_notes.txt

Download:
2024-11-19-raspios-bookworm-arm64.img.xz

Size:
1.2 GB