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Linux 7.2 To Integrate The AMDGPU "Power Module" To Better Align With Windows   Radeon   2026-05-06
Mesa Begins Seeing Patch Activity For AMD GFX12.1 Graphics   Radeon   2026-05-04
Valve Developer Lands RADV/ACO Changes For AMD's GFX11.7 / RDNA 4m   Radeon   2026-04-17
Many Wonderful Improvements Expected For Linux 7.1, Especially For AMD & Intel   Linux Kernel   2026-04-12
AMD Preps More GFX12.1 Enablement For Linux 7.1, Initial VCN 5.0.2 & JPEG 5.0.2 IP   AMD   2026-03-19
Linux 7.0 AMDGPU Fixing Idle Power Issue For RDNA4 GPUs After Compute Workloads   Radeon   2026-03-13
Mesa 26.0.2 Has Plenty Of Graphics Driver Fixes From Intel & RADV Vulkan To Old R300g   Mesa   2026-03-12
AMD DCN 4.2 IP, GFX 12.1 Updates For AMDGPU Driver In Linux 7.1 Plus GCN 1.1 APU DC   Radeon   2026-03-05
More ISA Differences Come To Light With The New AMD GFX1170 "RDNA 4m"   Radeon   2026-02-18
Linux 7.0 Graphics Drivers See New AMD Hardware, Intel Xe SR-IOV + Multi-Device SVM   Linux Kernel   2026-02-11
AMD Introduces New GPU Target To AMDGPU LLVM: GFX1170 "RDNA 4m"   Radeon   2026-02-06
New Intel Linux Code For DG2 Graphics Can Improve Performance As Much As "A Whopping 260%"   Intel   2026-01-27
Initial AMD GFX13 Target Merged To LLVM 23 Git - Presumably RDNA5   AMD   2026-01-26
AMD Sends In A Variety Of Graphics Driver Fixes Ahead Of Linux 7.0 Cycle   Radeon   2026-01-25
AMD Lands Fresh Performance Improvements For RDNA4 In RadeonSI Driver   Radeon   2026-01-22
Important AMDGPU & AMDKFD Driver Improvements Readied For Linux 6.20~7.0   Radeon   2026-01-17
Another RADV Ray-Tracing Merge Lands Some Additional Gains For Mesa 26.0   Radeon   2026-01-14
AMD Enabling New GFX12.1 & More RDNA 3.5 Hardware Blocks With Linux 6.20~7.0   Radeon   2026-01-09
Radeon Linux Driver Patches For Next-Gen Hardware Point To New NPU Integration   Radeon   2026-01-05
AMD RDNA4 With RADV Now Support New Performance Counters For Better Profiling   Radeon   2026-01-05
RADV Adds Support For New Performance Counters To Help Game Developers   Radeon   2025-12-22
AMD ROCm 7.1.1 Released With RHEL 10.1 Support, More Models Working On RDNA4   AMD   2025-11-26
AMD Begins Posting Open-Source Linux Patches For Their Next-Gen GPU IP   Radeon   2025-11-19
AMD ROCm 7.0.2 Released With Radeon RX 9060 Officially Supported   Radeon   2025-10-10
AMD "GFX1251" Target Added To LLVM As Latest RDNA 4.5 APU   AMD   2025-09-17
LLVM 21.1 Released With AMD GFX1250 Target, Improved RISC-V, New C/C++ Features   LLVM   2025-08-26
AMD "GFX1250" To Double The Number Of User SGPRs   AMD   2025-08-18
AMD Linux Driver Prepares For Radeon RDNA4 "Kicker"   Radeon   2025-08-08
RADV Implements Triangle Pair Compression For AMD RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2025-08-08
Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers   Mesa   2025-08-06
xf86-video-amdgpu 25.0.0 Released With Two Years Worth Of Fixes   Radeon   2025-07-29
AMD RadeonSI Driver Enables OpenGL Sparse Texture Support For RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2025-07-24
Mesa 25.2-rc2 Released With Intel Wildcat Lake Enablement, Legacy-X11 Option Deprecated   Mesa   2025-07-23
AMDGPU LLVM Backend Flips On "True16" Mode For All RDNA3 GPUs   Radeon   2025-07-22
LLVM 21.1-rc1 Released For Testing: Better RISC-V Support, AMD GFX1250 & NVIDIA GB10   LLVM   2025-07-17
Mesa 25.1.6 Released With Intel Xe3 Panther Lake Graphics Enabled By Default   Mesa   2025-07-16
Additional AMD RDNA3 & RDNA4 Ray-Tracing Improvements For Mesa 25.2 RADV   Radeon   2025-07-15
LLVM 22 Compiler Enters Development With LLVM 21 Now Branched   LLVM   2025-07-15
Intel ANV Driver Now Exposes Vulkan Video AV1 Decode On Battlemage & Lunar Lake   Intel   2025-07-15
AMD Prepares Linux Driver Support For New APUs Still Relying On RDNA1 Graphics   AMD   2025-06-29
RADV Driver Introduces Limited Support For NVIDIA Cooperative Matrix Extension   Mesa   2025-06-25
RADV Driver Lands VK_EXT_shader_float8 Support   Radeon   2025-06-23
AMD GFX1250 Support Starts Being Built Up Within LLVM   Radeon   2025-06-23
Mesa 25.1.3 Released As Emergency Update For Radeon RX 9000 Series Linux Users   Mesa   2025-06-07
Mesa 25.2 RADV Merges Ray-Tracing Improvements For Radeon RX 9070 Series / RDNA4   Radeon   2025-05-13
RADV Vulkan Driver Lands BFloat16 Support In Mesa 25.2   Radeon   2025-05-09
Mesa 25.1 Released With Many Open-Source Vulkan Driver Improvements   Mesa   2025-05-07
Initial AMDGPU User Mode Queues Support Prepped For Linux 6.16   Radeon   2025-05-02
Mesa 25.1-rc3 & Mesa 25.0.5 Deliver More Graphics Driver Fixes   Mesa   2025-04-30
Open-Source RADV Driver Begins Working To Improve AMD RDNA4 Ray-Tracing Performance   Radeon   2025-04-17
Mesa 25.1-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA4 Improvements, Lots Of RADV & Intel ANV Additions   Mesa   2025-04-16
More Radeon RX 9000 "RDNA4" Open-Source Driver Improvements Merged For Mesa 25.1   Mesa   2025-04-16
AMD RDNA4 Paired Context Reg Feature Merged For RADV To Potentially Help Performance   Radeon   2025-04-14
AMD Releases ROCm 6.4 Without Any Official RDNA4 Support   AMD   2025-04-11
RADV Lands Workaround For Buggy HiZ/HiS On AMD RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2025-04-08
Mesa's Exciting Q1 With More Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Performance Optimizations   Mesa   2025-03-30
Mesa 25.0.2 Changes Range From Fixing Soft FP64 For Old AMD GPUs To RX 9070 Fixes   Mesa   2025-03-20
Radeon RX 9070 Fan Speed Reporting & Other Last Minute AMD Changes For Linux 6.15   Radeon   2025-03-14
Mesa RADV/RadeonSI Now Support RDNA4 GPUs With Radeon GPU Profiler   Radeon   2025-03-14
AMD Preparing "High Precision" Mode For Upcoming Instinct MI350X (GFX950)   Radeon   2025-03-09
AMD Readies More Graphics Driver Improvements For Linux 6.15   Radeon   2025-03-01
AMD Driver Lands DCC For Multi-Plane Formats With RDNA4, Tiling For Video Buffers   Radeon   2025-02-26
RADV Lands Initial DCC Support For AMD GFX12 / RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2025-02-17
AMD AOMP 20.0-2 Compiler Adds The "flang-new" Fortran Compiler Option   AMD   2025-02-11
Vulkan Cooperative Matrix Merged For RDNA4 GPUs With RADV, DCC Support Inches Closer   Radeon   2025-02-07
Open-Source RADV Radeon Driver Support For RDNA4: "Should Be Good Enough"   Radeon   2025-01-29
AMD Squeezes In More RDNA4 Changes For Linux 6.14 - Enables Cleaner Shader On GFX12   Radeon   2025-01-26
Open-Source Radeon Vulkan Driver "RADV" Seeing More RDNA4 Work In Recent Days   Mesa   2025-01-21
AMDXDNA Submitted For Linux 6.14 With Kernel Accelerator/Graphics Driver Updates   Linux Kernel   2025-01-17
In Case You Wondered, RADV Doesn't Work On AMD CDNA Instinct Accelerators   Radeon   2025-01-17
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands More Performance Optimizations Ahead Of The B570   Intel   2025-01-14
AMD's GPUOpen HIP RT 2.5 Released With Fixes, GFX1200 RDNA4 Support   Radeon   2025-01-07
RadeonSI Driver Now Uses ACO By Default For Pre-RDNA GPUs   Mesa   2024-12-30
AMD GPU Driver Engineer Marek Olšák Lands Mesa 25.0 Optimizations For Christmas   Mesa   2024-12-24
Last Minute AMD GFX12 Changes For RadeonSI Driver Enable ACO For RDNA4   Radeon   2024-12-16
Intel ANV Driver Improves Vulkan Image Compression Going Back To Tigerlake   Intel   2024-12-04
AMDGPU Changes Readied For Linux 6.13: Runtime Repartitioning, Many Fixes   Radeon   2024-10-25
AMD HIP RT 2.4 Brings H-PLOC & New Graphics Architecture Support   Radeon   2024-09-23
Linux 6.12 Lands QR Code For DRM Panic Messages, Intel LNL & BMG Graphics Enabled   Linux Kernel   2024-09-19
LLVM 19.1 Released With C++17 Support "Complete", More C & C++ Features   LLVM   2024-09-17
AMD Enables Per-Queue Resets For Newer GPUs & Other Linux 6.12 AMDGPU Changes   Radeon   2024-09-07
AMD Graphics Driver Prepares For Per-Queue Resets & Process Isolation In Linux 6.12   Radeon   2024-08-27
Mesa 24.2 Released With New Vulkan Extensions, New Shader Cache   Mesa   2024-08-14
RadeonSI Driver Sees GPU Hang Fixes - RDNA4 Fixes, Optimally Programming "OREO MODE"   Radeon   2024-08-06
Linux 6.11-rc1 Released With Initial Intel Battlemage Support, AMD RDNA4 Primed   Linux Kernel   2024-07-28
AMD Working On More Precise GPU Reset Capabilities For Their Linux Driver   Radeon   2024-07-25
Intel Xe2/Battlemage & AMD RDNA4 Lead The Graphics Driver Changes In Linux 6.11   Hardware   2024-07-23
LLVM Clang 19 Branched, LLVM 20 Enters Development- No AMD Zen 5 "Znver5" Merged Yet   LLVM   2024-07-23
Mesa 24.2-rc1 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Improvements   Mesa   2024-07-19
AMD RDNA4 "GFX12" Linux Driver Support Matures To Being Enabled By Default   Radeon   2024-07-18
AMD Submits Final Set Of RDNA4 GPU Enablement Patches Aiming For Linux 6.11   Radeon   2024-07-13
AMD Appears To Be Aiming For Good Radeon RDNA4 GPU Support In Linux 6.11   Radeon   2024-07-04
AMD Landing ISP 4.x IP In Linux 6.11, Strix Point & Granite Ridge IP Versions Confirmed   Radeon   2024-07-01
AMD P-State Core Performance Boost To Be Merged For Linux 6.11   AMD   2024-06-27
AMD Readies More Kernel Graphics Driver Code For Linux 6.11, Enables DCC For RDNA4   Radeon   2024-06-23
A Lot More AMD RDNA4/GFX12 Graphics Driver Code Has Landed In Mesa 24.2   Radeon   2024-06-10
AMD's Linux Kernel Compute Driver For ROCm Begins Preparing For RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2024-06-09
VCN5 AV1 Encode & More AMD RDNA4 RADV Support Land In Mesa 24.2   Radeon   2024-06-01
Valve's AMD Shader Compiler "ACO" Makes More Preparations For Radeon RDNA4   Mesa   2024-05-29
New AMD RDNA3 APUs Added To Open-Source Linux Driver Along With RDNA4 Fixes   Radeon   2024-05-24
Valve's Linux Graphics Engineers Begin Prepping RADV Driver For AMD RDNA4 "GFX12"   Mesa   2024-05-16
AMD RDNA4 "GFX12" Support Merged For Mesa's RadeonSI Driver   Radeon   2024-05-12
AMDGPU Linux Driver Patches Enable SOC24 & MMHUB 4.1.x IP   Radeon   2024-04-26
AMD Posts RDNA3+ Firmware Files For Linux Users   Radeon   2024-04-21
Mesa 24.1 Merges AMD Radeon VPE 1.1 Engine Support   Radeon   2024-03-25
PSP 14.0 & Other New AMD Graphics IP Enablement Continues For Linux Ahead Of RDNA4   Radeon   2024-02-14
AMD Posts Linux Graphics Driver Patches For New IP Blocks - Presumably For RDNA4   Radeon   2024-02-07
LLVM 18.1-rc1 Released For Enabling New Intel CPU Features, More C23 & C++23   LLVM   2024-01-29
LLVM 18 Planned For Release In Early March   LLVM   2024-01-15
GCC 14 Compiler Lands Initial Support For Targeting AMD RDNA3 "GFX11" GPUs   GNU   2024-01-09
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Exposes Cooperative Matrix Support   Intel   2023-12-30
Intel Wires Up Dual-SIMD8 Dispatch For Mesa Drivers   Intel   2023-12-24
More AMD GFX12 Additions Land In LLVM Git For RDNA4 GPUs   Radeon   2023-12-06
AMD Begins Preparing LLVM For RDNA4 With GFX1200/GFX1201 Targets   Radeon   2023-11-23
AMD Cleaning Up RadeonSI Linux Driver Code Ahead Of Next-Gen GPU Enablement   Radeon   2023-11-08
Raptor Lake P Lands In Mesa For Intel's OpenGL/Vulkan Linux Drivers   Intel   2022-04-21
Intel Adds A Tiny OpenCL Compiler To Mesa 22.1 For Their Vulkan Ray-Tracing Code   Intel   2022-03-21
Intel Removes ASTC Hardware From Gen12.5+ Graphics   Intel   2021-10-07
More Intel Xe-HP Enablement Code Lands In Mesa 21.2   Mesa   2021-06-27