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Support For AMD GFX11.7 "RDNA 4m" Pending For RADV & RadeonSI Drivers

Phoronix - 7 hours 6 min ago
Back in February we were the first to report on a new AMD "RDNA 4m" target appearing in the AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler. While part of the "RDNA 4" family, it's graphics IP version is GFX 11.7 (GFX1170) that is associated with the RDNA 3 family but with some ISA changes to align it slightly more with the newer RDNA 4 graphics IP. While the RDNA 4m AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler patches have been out for two months, the Mesa patches have only been posted this week for enabling the RADV Vulkan driver and RadeonSI Gallium3D (OpenGL) driver support...

Intel's New Shader Compiler "Jay" Merged For Mesa 26.1

Phoronix - 11 hours 32 min ago
It was just a few days ago that Jay was publicly posted as the new shader compiler in-development for Intel GPUs on Linux for both their ANV Vulkan and Iris Gallium3D drivers. While still very experimental, that initial Jay compiler code was merged today for Mesa 26.1-devel...

VMUFAT File-System Driver Proposed For The Linux Kernel

Phoronix - 14 hours 46 min ago
The newest Linux file-system driver proposed for the kernel is... VMUFAT...

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