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Downtown Doug Brown ยป Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 5: graphics
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Tales of the M1 GPU - Asahi Linux
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| | [AI summary] A technical blog post detailing the reverse engineering and development of the first Rust-based Linux kernel driver for the Apple M1 GPU, enabling running Linux on Apple Silicon hardware.
| | rosenzweig.io
Rosenzweig - Apple GPU drivers now in Asahi Linux
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| | [AI summary] A blog post announcing the release of Apple GPU drivers for Asahi Linux, highlighting their alpha status, OpenGL support, and future development plans.
| | blog.dowhile0.org
Fedora 36: A brave new (DRM/KMS only) world | Blog | Javier Martinez Canillas
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| | The upcoming Fedora release includes a change proposed by Peter Robinson and yours truly, that disables all the Frame Buffer Device (fbdev) drivers in the Linux kernel package. This means that starting from Fedora 36, only Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) / Kernel Mode Settings (KMS) drivers will be used. No more legacy stuff. Many Linux...
| | themaister.net
My personal hell of translating DXIL to SPIR-V - part 3 - Maister's Graphics Adventures
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| [AI summary] The author discusses the complexities and challenges of implementing D3D12's binding model in vkd3d-proton, highlighting the intricacies of bindless resources, local root signatures, and the transition to SM 6.6. They emphasize the need for careful handling of descriptors, validation, and the impact of hardware differences. The author also mentions the benefits of AMD's GCN architecture for bindless operations and the importance of thorough testing and code generation for different GPU architectures.