Intel's New Shader Compiler "Jay" Merged For Mesa 26.1
…cases on Linux. This Jay compiler should work with Intel Skylake "Gen9" graphics and newer. As of today this new SSA-based shader compiler for Intel integrated and discrete graphics was merged…
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GNOME 51 Retires Legacy NVIDIA Driver Support With Removing EGLStreams
…5 Comments EGLStreams was NVIDIA's original route to supporting Wayland with their official Linux graphics driver stack. Adoption was limited and driver vendors outside of NVIDIA didn't end up going…
Today Marks 22 Years Of Phoronix For Linux Hardware Testing & Benchmarking
…Originally ATI/AMD graphics were notorious on Linux when Phoronix started due to their "fglrx" driver but then since the advent of their open-source initiative and building up of support over…
GNOME Mutter 50.1 Fixes Performance Regression For Some NVIDIA Driver Versions
…driver version. This performance was worse than prior to GNOME 50. Also on the NVIDIA side is fixing a possible freeze. Mutter 50 freezes and deadlocks were reported with NVIDIA graphics while…
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AMD VPE 2.0 Support Merged For Mesa 26.2
…New AMDGPU Driver Pull Request For Linux 7.2 Preps For HDMI 2.1 FRL Older AMD GPUs Score Another Open-Source Driver Win From Valve: DRM Format Modifiers Open-Source Radeon…
Open-Source RadeonSI+Rusticl Nearing Formal OpenCL 3.0 Conformance
…with their Windows Catalyst driver." Indeed the last OpenCL conformance submission from AMD was this 2015 submission where their Radeon R9 Fury, R9 200 series, and other graphics cards at the time…
Open-Source Radeon Driver For R300 Through R500 GPUs Sees Big Code Cleanup In 2026
…Begins Seeing Patch Activity For AMD GFX12.1 Graphics AMD Posts HDMI 2.1 FRL Patches For Their AMDGPU Linux Driver RADV Vulkan Driver Adds Memory Protection Using AMD Trusted Memory Zone…
Intel Media Driver 2026Q1 Continues Nova Lake S Enablement
…This open-source Intel Media Driver continues to support Intel integrated graphics back to Broadwell CPUs while supporting through latest Battlemage dGPUs and next-gen Nova Lake iGPUs. Downloads and all the…
AMD ROCm 7.2.2 Brings Optimization Guide For Ryzen AI / RDNA 3.5 Hardware
…powerful integrated graphics. The AMD RDNA 3.5 system optimization page outlines recommended memory settings/tunables, configuring shared memory limits under Linux, operating system support, Linux kernel version requirements, and other details…
AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL To Be Initially Disabled-By-Default
One of the most exciting developments in recent times for the open-source AMDGPU kernel graphics driver is HDMI 2.1 FRL support for the AMDGPU driver along with Display Stream Compression…