Intel Stages More DRM Improvements For Linux 4.16

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Intel Stages More DRM Improvements For Linux 4.16

19 December 2017, 06:40 AM

Phoronix: Intel Stages More DRM Improvements For Linux 4.16

Intel has sent in another round of feature updates of their i915 DRM driver to DRM-Next of new material slated for Linux 4.16...

Intel Stages More DRM Improvements For Linux 4.16 - Phoronix

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19 December 2017, 01:46 PM

There is also more GVT virtualization work with this support getting squared away where GVT-g should be playing nicely for local VMs using the QEMU 2.12 GTK/SDL user-interface.

Great news! Looking forward to using this on my laptop. And for my desktop, hopefully at least one model of Intel's forthcoming discrete GPUs will offer GVT-g at a price that’s affordable for a general consumer.
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