15 stories tagged gpu-drivers, newest first.
386 points by ADevWithAnIdea | 233 comments
Blog post by Cody Ho describing building an OpenGL ES 3.0 compliant Linux GPU driver for the M4 Mac Mini and MacBook Neo in about a month using AI prompting.
501 points by flaburgan | 266 comments
Blog post explaining kernel patches merged for Linux 7.3 that improve how games behave when they use more VRAM than the GPU physically has.
322 points by m0do1 | 65 comments
Haiku forum thread about porting the Nvidia open GPU driver for Turing and newer GPUs to Haiku, with user posts on progress including running games.
740 points by alsetmusic | 179 comments
Alyssa Rosenzweig's blog post concluding her series on reverse-engineering the Apple M1 GPU and building open source Linux graphics drivers for Asahi Linux.
723 points by fanf2 | 194 comments
A personal blog post describing how the author traced and helped fix an amdgpu driver bug causing Linux sleep-wake hangs, with the fix landing in kernel 6.14.
568 points by MrBuddyCasino | 234 comments
LWN article covering Alyssa Rosenzweig's XDC 2024 talk on the status of the Rust-based Linux GPU driver for Apple M1/M2, including conformance and gaming support.
861 points by 6a74 | 318 comments
Blog post announcing the Asahi Linux game playing toolkit, combining Vulkan 1.3 drivers with x86 emulation and Windows compatibility to run AAA games on M1 Macs.
609 points by rrampage | 134 comments
GitHub repository for LibreCUDA, an MIT-licensed project to launch CUDA kernels on Nvidia GPUs without using the proprietary CUDA runtime.
826 points by shaicoleman | 234 comments
NVIDIA Technical Blog post announcing the company's full transition to open-source GPU kernel modules for its Linux drivers.
790 points by todsacerdoti | 315 comments
Alyssa Rosenzweig's blog post announcing Honeykrisp, the first conformant Vulkan 1.3 driver for Apple M1 hardware, developed in about a month.
324 points by throwaway2037 | 132 comments
Ars Technica article reporting that Asahi Linux's GPU driver for Apple Silicon now supports the latest OpenGL and OpenGL ES versions, surpassing Apple's own support.
448 points by patadune | 98 comments
Blog post announcing conformant OpenGL 4.6 and OpenGL ES 3.2 open source Linux drivers for Apple M1/M2 GPUs, available via Fedora Asahi.
1545 points by todsacerdoti | 636 comments
Blog post announcing that Asahi Linux's reverse-engineered open source OpenGL ES 3.1 driver for Apple M1/M2 GPUs passed official conformance.
325 points by baal80spam | 269 comments
TechPowerUp news post reporting that Intel Arc graphics driver 101.4578 installs a telemetry 'Compute Improvement Program' component by default.
483 points by simjue | 287 comments
Asahi Linux blog post announcing its Apple Silicon GPU drivers now support OpenGL 3.1 and OpenGL ES 3.0, up from OpenGL 2.1 and ES 2.0.