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Re:Intel Starts Publishing Open-Source Linux Driver Code for... by ahartmetz on Sunday February 17, 2019 @01:46AM (#19183035)
AMD's GCN architecture is about 7 years old and fully supported. Open source support for the previous TeraScale architecture is reportedly fairly good too, though no Vulkan.
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Re:Intel Starts Publishing Open-Source Linux Driver Code for... by pjmlp on Sunday February 17, 2019 @03:20PM (#19186615)
Pity that to use those I would need to replace my laptop, meanwhile the DirectX 11 driver still works.
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Re:Intel Starts Publishing Open-Source Linux Driver Code for... by twtw on Sunday February 17, 2019 @12:36PM (#19185623)
I thought amdgpu only officially supported GCN 1.2 and later, which is more like 4.5 years old?
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