Intel's Linux Graphics Driver Seeing More Patches To Prepare For Bring-Up Beyond Icelake

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel's Linux Graphics Driver Seeing More Patches To Prepare For Bring-Up Beyond Icelake

A month ago we were first to report on Intel posting Linux graphics driver patches for "device local memory" as they prepare for the bring-up of their "Xe Graphics" discrete GPU hardware due out at some point in 2020. To no surprise, there are more patches out today as the Intel open-source developers begin pushing out more code restructuring work for bringing up graphics support past Icelake "Gen 11" graphics...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Linux-Gen-11-Plus-Checks

[cybertraveler]

It's really great that they go to all this effort to get their drivers in Linux and Mesa so long before product release.

I've had an amazing experience using Intel graphics hardware on GNU/Linux.

Props to the Intel Linux driver team. You guys rock!