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    Linux 5.17 Intel Graphics Driver Update Fixes Hangs, More Discrete vRAM Preparations

    Phoronix: Linux 5.17 Intel Graphics Driver Update Fixes Hangs, More Discrete vRAM Preparations

    Sent to DRM-Next this week for queuing until the Linux 5.17 merge window in January is the latest batch of drm-intel-gt-next updates, which has hang fixes and more preparations for Intel discrete graphics...

    Linux 5.17 Intel Graphics Driver Update Fixes Hangs, More Discrete vRAM Preparations - Phoronix
    https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.17-More-Intel-TTM-Prep
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    A fix for GPU hangs caused by certain media and OpenGL workloads that were able to hang Skylake/Gen9 hardware and newer.
    Finally. They're terrible especially during online gaming.
    On X11 they just freeze the screen and you have to manually kill the Xorg (through the TTY) and restart session.
    On Wayland, the whole session just crashes.
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      Will the main Vulkan driver be anv ?

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