Note to self: do not buy any #HP #Omen any time soon for #Linux use:
"[…] I *DO* have to warn you that fan control for both the GPU and the CPU is done solely and passively by the embedded controller, and not the #kernel -- and that is problematic.
On my laptop (8BAD), it is pretty clear that the provided/passive fan curve table is broken. The fans run slower than what they should be, which results in potential overheating UNLESS […]"
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=219125#c1 #LinuxKernel #Laptop
Support for QR code #kernel panic screens[1] is now in #Linux-next[2] and thus slated for inclusion in #LinuxKernel 6.12. 🥳
Note, the QR encoder requires #Rust / #Rustlang support to be enabled when building the kernel, as it is written in Rust (see [2]).
[1] for details, see this patch series: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240822073852.562286-1-jfalempe@redhat.com/
[2] see among others https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?id=cb5164ac43d0fc37ac6b45cabbc4d244068289ef
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Tiny Custom Keyboard Gets #RGB ⌨️
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/23/tiny-custom-keyboard-gets-rgb/
Data Monitor: The Sleek #OpenSource #Android App to Track Data Usage
Stealthy 'sedexp' #Linux malware evaded detection for two years
#COSMIC and #smithay can indeed work well with #Squeekboard :)
My patch fixes the focus problem, and now events go all like they should.
https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-comp/pull/770
Let's see what the upstream thinks about this.
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