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Re:Linux kernel maintainer says no to AMDGPU patch by sangnoir on Friday December 09, 2016 @03:31AM (#13137477)
> This is likely the closest to the truth.

This depends on whether there is at least 1 person at AMD who has experience with kernel development. If all of the team members all kernel outsiders, then this might confuse/surprise them. Otherwise someone likely raised this as a potential issue.

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Re:Linux kernel maintainer says no to AMDGPU patch by chei0iaV on Friday December 09, 2016 @07:55AM (#13138464)
AMD had hired kernel developers to work on graphics drivers soon after taking over ATI.
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Re:Linux kernel maintainer says no to AMDGPU patch by dvfjsdhgfv on Friday December 09, 2016 @08:35AM (#13138633)
well, the conclusion is obvious then
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