Hantro Media Driver Adds VP9 Acceleration With Linux 5.17

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Hantro Media Driver Adds VP9 Acceleration With Linux 5.17

While the Linux 5.16 kernel release and in turn the Linux 5.17 merge window isn't happening for another week, the media subsystem pull request for v5.17 has already been mailed out with its various feature changes for this next cycle...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Hantro-VP9-Linux-5.17

[Quackdoc]

I just want vp9 on my rx580, but probably never will thanks to AMD and their codec woes stupid hybrid encoders

[tuxd3v]

I just want vp9 on my rx580, but probably never will thanks to AMD and their codec woes stupid hybrid encoders

You are not alone in the waiting list.. its very big by now..

At least support are coming for embedded devices..
Its actually comic, since those devices cost tens of dollars, while you payed big for your RX580

[soulnull]

Heads up:

"Atom iamge signal processing driver"

[tpiepho]

Any chance of working ffmpeg support to use vp9 or any of the Hantro codecs?