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608: Linus' NT Surprise

LINUX Unplugged

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Enhancing Linux for Gaming

This chapter explores the introduction of the NT-Sync synchronization primitive in the Linux kernel, aimed at optimizing performance for Windows applications, especially games. It discusses the substantial performance improvements compared to previous methods and the ongoing efforts to enhance compatibility and experience for gamers using tools like Wine and Proton.

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