Intel 2.21 X.Org Driver Brings Notable Features

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel 2.21 X.Org Driver Brings Notable Features

After releasing nearly two dozen point releases in the xf86-video-intel 2.20.x series, the xf86-video-intel 2.21 X.Org driver was christened on Friday. There's a few notable additions to this 2.21 Intel open-source driver update for Intel hardware Linux customers...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTI5MDc

[LLStarks]

The Intel DDX is the standard by which all other drivers should follow.

Release early. Release often.

Can't say the same for Intel 3D support. They should trash the whole thing and move to Gallium so we can get decent OpenCL and hardware accelerated video.

[bwat47]

The Intel DDX is the standard by which all other drivers should follow.

Release early. Release often.

Can't say the same for Intel 3D support. They should trash the whole thing and move to Gallium so we can get decent OpenCL and hardware accelerated video.

the drivers already have vaapi support for hardware accelerated video