Etnaviv Linux & Open-Source News |
| Reverse-Engineered Rockchip NPU Driver Hitting Same Performance As Proprietary Driver | Hardware | 2024-03-28 |
| An Open-Source Driver Effort Has Begun For Rockchip's NPU | Hardware | 2024-03-16 |
| Linux 6.9 Graphics Drivers Prepare For RDNA3 Refresh & RDNA4, More Intel Xe Driver Work | Linux Kernel | 2024-03-13 |
| Awesome Changes Coming With Linux 6.9: Lots From Intel/AMD, FUSE Passthrough & More Rust | Linux Kernel | 2024-03-10 |
| Etnaviv Preps For Vivante PCI Device Support, Changes For Mesa's Teflon NPU Handling | Hardware | 2024-03-07 |
| Reverse-Engineered NPU Driver Tantalizingly Close To Proprietary Driver Performance | Mesa | 2024-02-26 |
| Etnaviv NPU Driver Further Boosts Performance, Striking Closer To The Proprietary Driver | Mesa | 2024-02-09 |
| Teflon Merged To Mesa 24.1 As Gallium3D Frontend For TensorFlow Lite | Mesa | 2024-01-24 |
| Mesa 23.3.2 Released With Plenty Of Bug Fixes For Closing Out 2023 | Mesa | 2023-12-27 |
| Etnaviv NPU Open-Source Driver Now Twice As Fast For Image Classification Workloads | Mesa | 2023-11-20 |
| Etnaviv NPU Support Coming Together, Mesa Upstreaming Next | Mesa | 2023-10-23 |
| Many Features Ahead With Linux 6.6: EEVDF Scheduler, New AMD CPU Features, NVK uAPI | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-27 |
| Linux 6.6 Etnaviv Driver Working On More NXP i.MX8MP Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-17 |
| Loongson Extending Etnaviv Driver For PCI Device Support | Hardware | 2023-06-01 |
| Mesa 23.0.3 Released With Another Batch Of Fixes | Mesa | 2023-04-22 |
| Linux 6.3 DRM Brings Intel VPU Driver, Drops Legacy Drivers, Many AMD Updates | Linux Kernel | 2023-02-23 |
| The Linux 6.3 Merge Window To Bring Many Exciting Features | Linux Kernel | 2023-02-19 |
| Etnaviv Driver With Linux 6.3 Enables VeriSilicon NPU Cores | Hardware | 2023-02-09 |
| Mesa 23.0-rc4 Released Due To Blocker Bugs | Mesa | 2023-02-02 |
| Mesa 22.3.2 Closes Out The Year With RADV RT Fixes, Raspberry Pi V3DV Fixes Too | Mesa | 2022-12-31 |
| Mesa 22.3-rc4 Brings Many Fixes, Official Release Now Expected Next Week | Mesa | 2022-11-24 |
| Mesa 22.3 Will Hopefully Be Released Next Week With Improved Vulkan Drivers, Rusticl | Mesa | 2022-11-17 |
| Mesa 22.2 Released With AMD RDNA3 Prep, Intel Arc Graphics, Many Vulkan Improvements | Mesa | 2022-09-20 |
| Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions | Mesa | 2022-08-03 |
| Mesa 22.2 Pushed Back By Two Weeks To Let More Features Land | Mesa | 2022-07-07 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Lands Async Shader Compilation With ARB_parallel_shader_compile | Mesa | 2022-07-03 |
| Etnaviv Open-Source Driver Adds GC7000 r6204 GPU Support For The NXP i.MX 8M Plus | Mesa | 2022-04-28 |
| DRM-Misc-Next Sends In First Batch Of Graphics/Display Driver Changes For Linux 5.19 | Linux Kernel | 2022-04-07 |
| Etnaviv Strips Out Its TGSI Backend In Favor Of NIR | Mesa | 2022-02-13 |
| Linux 5.17 GPU Updates: Raptor Lake, ADL-P Stable, Raspberry Pi 4K@60, AMD Seamless Boot | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-07 |
| Etnaviv DRM Driver Will Now Work On IOMMU-Enabled Systems | Linux Kernel | 2021-12-25 |
| Genode OS 21.11 Now Has Working Intel Gen9+ Graphics, Better PinePhone Support | Operating Systems | 2021-12-04 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Switches Over To NIR By Default | Mesa | 2021-11-08 |
| Ubuntu Developers Get it Up And Running On Apple's M1 With Early Parallels Desktop Build | Ubuntu | 2020-12-18 |
| Mesa 20.3 Released With Big Improvements For Open-Source Graphics Drivers | Mesa | 2020-12-03 |
| Open-Source Vivante Driver In Some Cases Outperforming Proprietary Driver | Mesa | 2020-09-21 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Adds On-Disk Shader Cache Support | Mesa | 2020-09-18 |
| X.Org Developers Conference 2020 Starts With Many Interesting Talks | X.Org | 2020-09-16 |
| Mesa 20.1.6 Released With Several Radeon Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2020-08-20 |
| Mesa 20.2-RC2 Released With Many Fixes For RadeonSI + RADV Drivers | Mesa | 2020-08-12 |
| Mesa 20.1-RC2 Released For Vetting This Set Of Open-Source OpenGL / Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2020-05-07 |
| Linux 5.7 Graphics Driver Updates Enable Tiger Lake By Default, OLED Backlight Support | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-01 |
| Purism Outlines Librem 5 Software Work During October - Including Battery / Thermal | Free Software | 2019-11-15 |
| Mesa 19.2 Released With Navi Support, Much Improved Intel Gallium3D | Mesa | 2019-09-25 |
| Linux 5.4 DRM Pull Submitted With AMD Navi 12/14, Arcturus & Renoir Plus Intel Tigerlake | Linux Kernel | 2019-09-19 |
| Linux 5.4 Cycle To Begin With exFAT Driver, EPYC Improvements & New GPU Support | Linux Kernel | 2019-09-15 |
| Open-Source GPU Drivers For Embedded Have Been Improving But RE'ing Take A While | Hardware | 2019-08-25 |
| Etnaviv Is Packing Code For An Exciting Linux 5.4 Cycle | Hardware | 2019-08-16 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Picks Up A NIR Compiler | Mesa | 2019-08-07 |
| Purism Finally Announces The Firmed Up Specifications For The Librem 5 Smartphone | Hardware | 2019-07-29 |
| Linux 5.3 Kernel To Bring Ingenic KMS Driver, Rockchip RK3328 Support | Linux Kernel | 2019-06-25 |
| Librem 5 Dev Kit Can At Least Run Quake II Now, Progress On Adopting Linux 5.2 | Hardware | 2019-06-19 |
| Purism Talks Up The Librem 5 Smartphone Boot Speed, Price Increase Coming | Hardware | 2019-06-05 |
| Mesa 19.1-RC4 Released With More RadeonSI, Lima, Vulkan Fixes | Mesa | 2019-05-29 |
| The Librem 5 Smartphone Software Made More Progress In May But Still No Hardware Signs | Hardware | 2019-05-28 |
| SiFive RISC-V SoCs Can Now Be Paired With A GPU... Imagination's PowerVR | RISC-V | 2019-05-21 |
| Etnaviv Developer Working On "EIR" Compiler Backend - Hopes For Vulkan Future | Mesa | 2019-05-14 |
| Purism Shares April Update On Librem 5 Hardware/Software | Hardware | 2019-04-24 |
| Nouveau Developer Working On OpenGL Extension To Help With Reverse-Engineering | Mesa | 2019-04-15 |
| Mesa To See Better Infrastructure For Supporting Render-Only GPUs | Mesa | 2019-01-27 |
| Necunos Mobile: A New Open-Source Linux Phone With KDE Plasma Mobile | Hardware | 2018-11-29 |
| The Qualcomm MSM DRM Driver Prepares To Switch To The "AMDGPU" GPU Scheduler | Linux Kernel | 2018-10-02 |
| The DRM GPU Scheduler Got Beefed Up This Summer, More Improvements Possible | Linux Kernel | 2018-08-28 |
| NXP i.MX8 SoC Support Hasn't Yet Worked Its Way Into The Mainline Linux Kernel | Hardware | 2018-07-22 |
| Wayland 1.16 & Weston 5.0 Reach Alpha | Wayland | 2018-07-13 |
| Features That Didn't Make It For The Mainline Linux 4.18 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2018-06-17 |
| Librem 5 Continues Working On Its Wayland Software Stack, Testing Vibration Motors, Chargers | Hardware | 2018-06-13 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Now Working On NIR Support | Mesa | 2018-06-06 |
| Mesa 18.1.1 Released With Many OpenGL + Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2018-06-01 |
| The New Features Coming In Mesa 18.1: Intel Cache By Default, Many Vulkan Strides | Mesa | 2018-05-04 |
| Broadcom VC5 Driver Making Good Progress With Using AMDGPU's DRM Scheduler | Mesa | 2018-04-10 |
| Etnaviv Performance Counter Support Merged Into Mesa 18.1 | Mesa | 2018-04-08 |
| The Linux-Lima DRM Driver For ARM Mali Hooks Up To The AMDGPU Scheduler | Linux Kernel | 2018-04-01 |
| Broadcom VC5 DRM Driver Might Make Use Of AMDGPU's Scheduler | Linux Kernel | 2018-03-31 |
| The Big DRM Pull Request For Linux 4.17: 144,461 Insertions, 38,059 Deletions | Linux Kernel | 2018-03-29 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Wires In Performance Monitor Support | Mesa | 2018-03-26 |
| Etnaviv Now Making Use Of AMDGPU DRM Scheduler, GC7000L Support Coming For Linux 4.18 | Linux Kernel | 2018-03-22 |
| Purism Gets Plasma Mobile Running On Their First Librem 5 Development Board | KDE | 2018-03-13 |
| Pengutronix Gets Open-Source 3D Working On MX8M/GC7000 Hardware | Mesa | 2018-02-23 |
| Mesa 17.3.4 Released With 90+ Changes | Mesa | 2018-02-15 |
| i.MX8 SoC Support Might Be Introduced In Linux 4.17 | Linux Kernel | 2018-02-04 |
| The Big DRM Update Lands In Linux 4.16: DC Multi-Display Sync, More Cannonlake | Linux Kernel | 2018-02-02 |
| Work Revised On Adding SPIR-V Support To Clover Gallium3D | Mesa | 2018-01-23 |
| Etnaviv Working On Initial Bring-Up Of GC7000L/i.MX8M Graphics | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-22 |
| Mesa 17.3.3 Released With RADV & ANV Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2018-01-19 |
| The DRM Graphics Driver Changes Coming For Linux 4.16 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-17 |
| Mesa 17.3.3 Is On The Way With Better Vega Support On Vulkan | Mesa | 2018-01-16 |
| Etnaviv DRM Updates Roll Out For Linux 4.16 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-04 |
| AMDGPU Queues Up "More Stuff" For Linux 4.16 | Radeon | 2017-12-20 |
| Libdrm 2.4.89 Released With Leasing & Synchronization Object APIs | Mesa | 2017-12-18 |
| The Top Mesa News Of 2017 | Mesa | 2017-12-03 |
| AMDGPU's Scheduler Might Get Picked Up By Other DRM Drivers | Radeon | 2017-12-01 |
| "Chai" As An Effort For Reverse-Engineered ARM Mali T-Series Graphics | Arm | 2017-11-05 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Driver Now Wiring Up ASTC Texture Compression | Mesa | 2017-11-02 |
| Etnaviv Driver Sends Out Patches For Vivante GC7000 Support | Mesa | 2017-10-31 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Reaches OpenGL 2.1 | Mesa | 2017-10-30 |
| Embedded Linux Conference Europe & Open-Source Summit Wrap Up In Prague | Linux Events | 2017-10-29 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D May Eventually Tackle OpenCL | Hardware | 2017-10-26 |
| Purism Librem 5 Linux Smartphone Campaign Set To End At Around $2 Million | Hardware | 2017-10-22 |
| Occlusion Queries Land In Etnaviv For Mesa 17.3 | Mesa | 2017-10-20 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Is Almost To OpenGL 2.0 Compliance | Mesa | 2017-10-17 |
| Linux 4.15 Is Shaping Up To be An Exciting Kernel, Especially For AMD Users | Linux Kernel | 2017-10-15 |
| Etnaviv Landing Performance Counters For Linux 4.15 | Linux Kernel | 2017-10-13 |
| Purism Continues To Explore i.MX6/i.MX8 For The Librem 5 Phone | Hardware | 2017-10-04 |
| The Graphics Talks Of The 2017 Open-Source Summit NA | Linux Events | 2017-09-16 |
| The Etnaviv Driver Is Beginning To Work Out For Android Users | Mesa | 2017-07-30 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Driver Now Has Mainline Support For ETC2 Compression | Mesa | 2017-07-21 |
| Mesa 17.1.5 Brings More Fixes To Open-Source GPU Driver Users | Mesa | 2017-07-14 |
| Etnaviv Hoping For Last Minute Improvements In Mesa 17.2 | Mesa | 2017-07-12 |
| Mesa 17.1.4 Released | Mesa | 2017-06-30 |
| Etnaviv DRM Driver Reverse-Engineers Performance Counters Support | Linux Kernel | 2017-06-09 |
| iMX6 Platforms Can Now Boot Android Proprietary-Free | Hardware | 2017-06-06 |
| Mesa 17.0.7 Released, Mesa 17.0 Hits The End Of The Line | Mesa | 2017-06-01 |
| Mesa Developers Discuss Dropping Older Drivers, Removing Untested Code | Mesa | 2017-05-22 |
| Etnaviv Working On ETC2 Texture Compression, Eyeing OpenGL ES 3.0 | Mesa | 2017-05-17 |
| Mesa 17.1 RC4 Released, Fixes Polaris 12 Support | Mesa | 2017-05-08 |
| DRM Changes To Look Forward To With Linux 4.12: Vega, Atomic Intel, Accelerated Pascal | Linux Kernel | 2017-04-12 |
| Etnaviv DRM Updates For Linux 4.12 | Linux Kernel | 2017-04-05 |
| Shader Variants Support For Etnaviv Gallium3D | Mesa | 2017-03-26 |
| DRM Updates Submitted For Linux 4.11, Torvalds Explodes Over Code Quality | Linux Kernel | 2017-02-23 |
| Mesa 17.0.0 Officially Released | Mesa | 2017-02-13 |
| Mesa 17.0-RC3 Released, Final Expected This Friday | Mesa | 2017-02-06 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Implements Enough To Expose OpenGL 2, Run Ioquake3 | Mesa | 2017-01-18 |
| Tegra/Nouveau Render-Only Gallium3D Support | Mesa | 2017-01-13 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Driver Lands, Premiering With Mesa 17.0 | Mesa | 2017-01-13 |
| It's Getting Close Whether The OpenGL On-Disk Shader Cache Will Happen For Mesa 17.0 | Mesa | 2017-01-11 |
| A Look Back At Some Of The Best Features Added To The Linux Kernel In 2016 | Linux Kernel | 2017-01-01 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Driver Revived, Render-Only Library Updated Too | Mesa | 2016-12-24 |
| December Has Been A Very Exciting Month So Far For Linux/OSS Enthusiasts | Hardware | 2016-12-15 |
| The DRM Driver Updates For Linux 4.10: Intel GVT, AMDGPU VM Manager, Nouveau Atomic | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-13 |
| MXSFB DRM Driver Merged Ahead Of Linux 4.10 | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-08 |
| Etnaviv DRM Updates Submitted For Linux 4.10 | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-03 |
| Developers' Planned Changes Still Coming To Mesa 13.1 / Mesa 17.0 | Mesa | 2016-12-02 |
| Vivante Gallium3D Driver Proposed For Mainline Mesa + Render-Only Gallium Library | Mesa | 2016-11-30 |
| Libdrm 2.4.74 Adds Intel Geminilake, Etnaviv Changes | Mesa | 2016-11-29 |
| Talk Of An ARM Vendor Open-Sourcing Their 3D Driver? | Arm | 2016-11-14 |
| DRM Driver Changes Sent In For Linux 4.9, Sadly No Changes For Nouveau | Hardware | 2016-10-11 |
| Libdrm 2.4.71 Released, Adds Etnaviv, AMDGPU SI Support | Mesa | 2016-10-03 |
| Purism Is Still Hoping To Build A GNU/Linux Free Software Librem Smartphone | Hardware | 2016-09-30 |
| DRM-Next Gets Ready For The Linux 4.9 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2016-09-28 |
| As Prelude To Merging Gallium3D Driver, Etnaviv Libdrm Support Lands | Mesa | 2016-09-18 |
| Etnaviv DRM Driver To Add GC3000 Support To Linux 4.9 | Linux Kernel | 2016-09-15 |
| Etnaviv Libdrm Code Being Reviewed, Gallium3D Driver Hopefully Not Far Behind | Hardware | 2016-09-01 |
| GTX 900 3D Support, AMDGPU Reset & Other Exciting DRM Highlights | Linux Kernel | 2016-03-21 |
| Some Of The Graphics Driver Improvements Coming For The Linux 4.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2016-03-11 |
| Etnaviv DRM Driver Gets Some Improvements For Linux 4.6 | Hardware | 2016-03-07 |
| The Open-Source Vivante DRM Driver Has A Promising Future | Linux Kernel | 2016-02-01 |
| Linux 4.5 DRM Pull Has Initial Kabylake Support, Open-Source Vivante 3D | Linux Kernel | 2016-01-17 |
| Features To Start Looking Forward To For Linux 4.5 | Linux Kernel | 2016-01-04 |
| The Vivante DRM Driver Called For Pulling Into Linux 4.5 | Linux Kernel | 2015-12-17 |
