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AMD Posts RDNA3+ Firmware Files For Linux Users   Radeon   2024-04-21
AOMP 19.0-0 Released For AMD's OpenMP Offloading Compiler   Radeon   2024-03-22
AMD Graphics Driver Gets "More New Stuff" For Linux 6.9: Continued RDNA4 Enablement   Radeon   2024-02-19
PSP 14.0 & Other New AMD Graphics IP Enablement Continues For Linux Ahead Of RDNA4   Radeon   2024-02-14
AMD Posts Linux Driver Patches For Video Core Next 5 "VCN 5.0"   Radeon   2024-02-08
AMD Posts Linux Graphics Driver Patches For New IP Blocks - Presumably For RDNA4   Radeon   2024-02-07
RADV Driver Lands "Highly Experimental" Transfer Queue Support   Radeon   2024-01-09
AMD Linux Graphics Driver Preparing For Enabling New LSDMA Ring Mode   Radeon   2023-11-16
Linux 6.6 Graphics Drivers: NVK uAPI, New AMD GPUs, More Meteor Lake, CI Support   Linux Kernel   2023-08-31
AMD FreeSync Panel Replay Ready For Linux 6.6, Next-Gen GPU Enablement Started   Radeon   2023-08-12
New AMDGPU Firmware Published For Upcoming Radeon GPUs   Radeon   2023-07-26
AMD Begins Rolling Out Driver Patches For Next-Gen GPU IP Blocks   Radeon   2023-07-25
AMD Publishes New Firmware Binaries For Upcoming Hardware   AMD   2023-01-25
AMD Radeon RX 7900 Series Firmware Upstreamed   Radeon   2022-12-14
AMD Lands New GPU Firmware Binaries In Linux-Firmware.Git   Radeon   2022-09-13
AMD Prepares More RDNA3 Code, New GPU Reset Mode For RX 6000 Series With Linux 6.1   Radeon   2022-09-09
More Radeon RDNA3 Enablement, SubVP Feature Added To AMDGPU For Linux 5.20   Radeon   2022-07-14
More AMD RDNA3 Code Prepared For Linux 5.19, RADV Begins Landing Task Shaders   Radeon   2022-05-12
AMDGPU Linux Driver Enabling New "LSDMA" Block   Radeon   2022-05-06
Linux 5.18 Graphics Driver Changes From FreeSync Video Mode To New Intel Hardware   Linux Kernel   2022-03-24
New AMD Radeon Firmware Published For Upcoming GPUs   Radeon   2022-03-04
More AMD Radeon Driver Improvements Lined Up For Linux 5.18   Radeon   2022-02-26
AMD Sends In Bits Of New Hardware Blocks For Linux 5.18 Radeon Updates   Radeon   2022-02-19
AMD Enabling FreeSync Video Mode By Default With Linux 5.18, Merging AMDKFD CRIU   Radeon   2022-02-13
Radeon RADV Optimizations In Mesa 22.0 Improve PRIME/Hybrid GPU Performance   Mesa   2022-01-11
Radeon Gallium3D Picks Up A Nice Performance Optimization For iGPU/dGPU PRIME Setups   Radeon   2021-10-07
AMDGPU Linux Driver To Overhaul Its Approach To Device Enumeration   Radeon   2021-09-21
GNU Linux-libre 5.10-gnu After A Busy Time Deblobbing   Linux Kernel   2020-12-14
Radeon SDMA Support Is Deemed Too Buggy That It's Dropped From Open-Source Driver   Radeon   2020-12-09
Radeon ROCm 3.10 Released With Data Center Tool Improvements, New APIs   Radeon   2020-12-03
AMD ROCm 3.9 Released With AOMP OpenMP Offloading Integrated   Radeon   2020-10-29
Mesa 20.1.5 Released For The Latest Stable Open-Source Vulkan / OpenGL Drivers   Mesa   2020-08-05
RadeonSI Resorts To Disabling SDMA For GFX9/Vega Due To APU Issues   Radeon   2020-08-05
DRM Scheduler Improvement, New Epoch Counter, Other DRM Work For Linux 5.9   Linux Kernel   2020-07-05
Radeon Navi 2 "Sienna Cichlid" Published For AMD's OpenGL Driver   Radeon   2020-06-08
Mesa 19.3.2 Released With All The Intel + AMD Driver Fixes From Over The Holidays   Mesa   2020-01-09
RadeonSI Disables SDMA For Polaris To Fix Corruption Bugs   Radeon   2020-01-08
RadeonSI Lands SDMA Copy Support For Vega/GFX9   Radeon   2019-12-04
Mesa 19.2.5 Released With Intel Vulkan + RadeonSI Driver Fixes   Mesa   2019-11-20
AMDGPU Gets Some Promising Fixes For Linux 5.4: Clang, Undervolting, Golden Settings   Radeon   2019-10-30
Radeon Open-Source Linux Graphics Have A Wild Day For Mesa 19.3 From 8K Decode To ACO   Radeon   2019-10-30
AMD "Trusted Memory Zone" Encrypted vRAM Support Coming To Their Linux GPU Driver   Radeon   2019-09-11
RadeonSI Gallium3D Driver Adds Navi Wave32 Support   Radeon   2019-07-20
AMD Sends In Navi Support & Other Remaining AMDGPU Changes For Linux 5.3   Radeon   2019-06-23
AMD Posts 459 Linux Kernel Patches Providing Navi Support - 412k+ Lines Of Code   Radeon   2019-06-17
AMDGPU Has FreeSync Improvements Ready For Linux 5.2 Plus Vega 20 Power Fixes   Radeon   2019-05-02
AMDKFD Has A Big Batch Of Improvements For The Mainline Linux Kernel   Radeon   2019-04-28
Trying Out The Radeon VII On Ubuntu 19.04 As Well As Linux 5.1 + Mesa 19.1   Radeon   2019-04-10
AMDVLK 2019.Q1.6 Vulkan Driver Released   Radeon   2019-02-26
AMDGPU Has Late Fixes For Linux 5.0: Golden Register Update For Vega 20, Display Fixes   Radeon   2019-02-21
Starcraft 2 In Wine & Select Games Could See Nice Performance Win With RadeonSI Patches   Radeon   2019-02-07
AMDGPU Linux 4.21 Changes Queued With FreeSync, DC ABM, KFD Compute For Vega12/Polaris12   Radeon   2018-12-01
Radeon ROCm 1.9.2 Released - Brings SDMA/RDMA Support For Vega 20, HIP/HCC Improvements   Radeon   2018-11-16
AMD Stages Latest Radeon/AMDGPU Changes For Linux 4.21 Kernel   Radeon   2018-11-14
The Big DRM Update Lands In Linux 4.16: DC Multi-Display Sync, More Cannonlake   Linux Kernel   2018-02-02
AMD Queues More AMDKFD HSA Kernel Driver Changes For Linux 4.16   AMD   2017-12-25
A Performance Fix For AMDGPU When Under Video Memory Pressure   Radeon   2017-03-28
There Are A Few More Performance Changes With RadeonSI From Mesa Git   Radeon   2017-01-07
The AMD Patches To Boost Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Have Landed In Mesa Git   Radeon   2017-01-06
RadeonSI Patches Boost Deus Ex: MD Performance By ~70%   Radeon   2017-01-02
Details On The PS4's Radeon GPU With Linux Driver Modifications   Radeon   2016-12-28
RADV Vulkan Driver Patch For Initial PRIME Support   Vulkan   2016-11-23
Mesa Fixes Random GPU Hangs On AMD Hawaii & Fiji GPUs   Mesa   2016-10-27
RadeonSI Gallium3D Re-Enables SDMA For Sea Islands, Carrizo   Radeon   2016-10-26
AMDGPU SI Winsys Support, Other Radeon Changes Hit Mesa Git   Mesa   2016-08-26
RadeonSI Performance Improvement For DRI PRIME Offloading   Mesa   2016-08-18
The 12 Big New Features Of Mesa 12.0   Mesa   2016-05-31
The AMDGPU Additions For Linux 4.7 Are Enormous   Radeon   2016-05-11
RadeonSI's New SDMA Texture Copy Code Lands In Mesa   Mesa   2016-05-10
AMD Publishes Open-Source Fiji GPU Support For AMDGPU   Radeon   2015-08-03
AMD's HSA Driver - AMDKFD - To See More Improvements In Linux 4.2   AMD   2015-05-19
The DRM Graphics Changes Submitted For Linux 3.20   Linux Kernel   2015-02-16
AMDKFD HSA Kernel Driver Changes Planned For Linux 3.20   AMD   2015-01-10
Linux 3.12 To Support AMD "Berlin" HSA APU   AMD   2013-08-30
AMD's Initial Radeon Driver Changes For Linux 3.12   Radeon   2013-08-13