Mesa 23.1 Inches Closer To Release With RC4 Released
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Mesa 23.1 as this quarter's feature release is set to provide RadeonSI Rusticl OpenCL support, RADV enabling Graphics Pipeline Libraries (GPL) support, initial AMD GFX940 support, numerous Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan enhancements, Intel Meteor Lake graphics IDs have been added, initial LoongArch CPU support. Intel Vulkan Video support, Intel compute-based transcoding to DXT5, shader disk cache for the Asahi Gallium3D, many new Microsoft Dozen "Dzn" features, and a whole lot more that has come about over the past three months and covered in dozens of Phoronix articles.
Mesa 23.1-rc4 meanwhile has back-ported a number of Radeon RADV fixes, the Intel iris gallium3D driver now allows the shared scanout buffer to be placed in sMEM, a few other Intel driver fixes, the usual assortment of Zink OpenGL on Vulkan fixes, fixing MSAA resolves on Android, and other random fixes.
The list of Mesa 23.1-rc4 changes for the week can be found via today's release announcement by this quarter's release manager Eric Engestrom. Barring Mesa 23.1.0 from being ready next week, Mesa 23.1-rc5 will otherwise be issued next week with the weekly release candidates rolling on until there are no blocker bugs remaining.
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