… Add A Comment One of the last feature pulls merged by Linus Torvalds prior to tagging Linux 7.1-rc1 this weekend were some power utility updates for those tools living within the kernel source tree. …
… 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 Driver For R300 Through R500 GPUs Sees Big Code Cleanup In 2026 HDMI 2.1 Display Stream Compression "DSC" Also Ready For AMDGPU…
… 2 Comments Following the Intel Xe kernel graphics driver pull request landing transparent hugepages for device pages as an SVM win, another round of Intel Xe driver updates were sent out this week ahead of next month's Linux 7.1 merge window. …
… Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC" Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps Intel Drivers With Mesa 26.2 Ready With Xe In Linux 7.1 To Better Handle vRAM Pressure Intel Making More GPU Driver Improvements For Crescent Island W…
… Veteran Linux developer Namjae Jeon who has been responsible for exFAT driver work, KSMBD, and other kernel contributions announced NTFSPLUS last year as a better NTFS driver with greater performance and more features over what the NTFS3 driver or other NTFS driver alternatives provides. …
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… 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 Driver For R300 Through R500 GPUs Sees Big Code Cleanup In 2026 HDMI 2.1 Display Stream Compression "DSC" Also Ready For AMDGPU…
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