AMD Zen 3 microcode has recently been spotted in the Linux kernel, months ahead of the expected launch of this new line of processors.
The discovery was shared on Twitter by @KOMACHI_ENSAKA, who says the new code is linked with EDAC, or Error Detection and Correction.
By the looks of things, the Linux kernel is updated to support the AMD Family 19h processors, which represents the new Zen 3-based chip family.
As the leaker notes, AMD 17h series can still be used, as they’re already supported – Family 17h is the existing AMD Zen 2 series.
Possible launch at Computex?
While this new report is without a doubt good news for the Linux ecosystem, it’s also a sign that we’re getting closer to the public unveiling of AMD Zen 3.
Official details on the launch date are still very limited, as AMD has remained rather tight-lipped on any specifics. However, the company did confirm t… (read more)
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