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Linus Torvalds admits 'pure incompetence' for missing the new Linux 6.14 kernel deadline but all is forgiven as the update is great news for non-Windows gaming (www.pcgamer.com)
submitted 6 days ago by Blaze@lemm.ee to c/linux@programming.dev
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/35294960

And it's all down to an improved NTsync driver.

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[-] jeeva@lemmy.world 22 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Wondered if you typo'd the 678 until I read the article - damn! That's a heck of a range!

[-] ElectroLisa 8 points 5 days ago

If I'm not mistaken that uplift was in DiRT 3 running on pure Wine. If you run this game with Proton, which uses Fsync instead, you'll have high FPS as well, without the 6.14 kernel.

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