More AMDGPU Vega Patches Published

[phoronix]

Phoronix: More AMDGPU Vega Patches Published

Less than one week after AMDGPU DRM Vega support was published along with the other Vega enablement patches for the Linux driver stack, more Direct Rendering Manager patches are being shot out today...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=More-AMDGPU-Vega

[oooverclocker]

Can't get enough of such news

[Karbowiak]

So with Vega getting all of this SR-IOV attention, any chance that it'll filter into consumers hands, so we can - you know - use it in QEMU for gaming? ^^

[RemcoL]

So with Vega getting all of this SR-IOV attention, any chance that it'll filter into consumers hands, so we can - you know - use it in QEMU for gaming? ^^

Unlikely, since it requires additional hardware in the chip which is only in the cards for the professional segment.

[Karbowiak]

Unlikely, since it requires additional hardware in the chip which is only in the cards for the professional segment.

Well fuck, here's to hoping that said hardware is in all Vega chips, and either is available for consumers, or can be made available with some fiddling in the GPU's BIOS or by sending it the right commands.

Personally i'm hoping for the first part /o\

[Peter Fodrek]

Merge, Merge, Merge it,please...

[Sethox]

Merge, Merge, Merge it,please...

Nah, good code > any code. Be patient and hope that AMD did code it right (to standards for the Linux driver stack).

[Peter Fodrek]

Nah, good code > any code.

but

any code >> no code

[doublez13]

but

any code >> no code

Here have some...
sudo rm -rf /

[pal666]

Nah, good code > any code.

that should be Yeah, good code > no code

Be patient and hope that AMD did code it right (to standards for the Linux driver stack).

so you didn't read patches, but give advice?