Karol Herbst Articles & Reviews |
| Nouveau "Boost" Patches Show Much Performance Potential | Display Drivers | 2016-04-16 |
Karol Herbst Linux & Open-Source News |
| RADV Driver Lands Support For VK_KHR_shader_fma | Radeon | 2026-05-25 |
| Rusticl Driver Ready To Go With OpenCL 3.1 Working On Radeon, Intel Iris & Zink/Vulkan | Mesa | 2026-05-05 |
| Mesa 26.1 RadeonSI Driver Lands Improvement For AMD APUs With Rusticl | Radeon | 2026-04-13 |
| Open-Source RadeonSI+Rusticl Nearing Formal OpenCL 3.0 Conformance | Radeon | 2026-03-30 |
| Mesa Developers Trying To Reach A Consensus On AI Policy | Mesa | 2026-02-27 |
| The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025 | Mesa | 2025-12-30 |
| AMDGPU Driver Lacks HDMI 2.1 While AMD-Xilinx Driver Has Some HDMI 2.1 Support | Radeon | 2025-11-25 |
| Rusticl Has Turned Out Remarkably Well For Open-Source OpenCL For Mesa Drivers | Mesa | 2025-11-20 |
| NVK's Cooperative Matrix Support Proving Competitive With Official NVIDIA Driver | Nouveau | 2025-11-17 |
| CLUDA Posted For Mesa: Gallium3D API Implemented Atop NVIDIA CUDA Driver API | Mesa | 2025-10-12 |
| Rusticl Driver Lands Support For OpenCL Semaphores | Mesa | 2025-09-01 |
| Rusticl Reduces Amount Of Memory Allocations, Lowering CPU Overhead | Mesa | 2025-08-31 |
| Vulkan + Mesa Drivers For AI Inferencing? It's Already Showing Potential On Radeon RADV | Mesa | 2025-07-24 |
| RadeonSI Lands Shared Virtual Memory "SVM" Support For Mesa 25.2 | Mesa | 2025-06-24 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Driver Now Supports sRGB Images | Mesa | 2025-06-18 |
| Intel Iris Linux Driver Lands Shared Virtual Memory Support | Intel | 2025-06-11 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands OpenCL FP16 Half-Float Support | Mesa | 2025-06-05 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands Support For Shared Virtual Memory & Intel Subgroups | Mesa | 2025-05-28 |
| AMD's Latest Wares, NVIDIA RTX 50 & Kernel Changes Excited Linux Users So Far In 2025 | Phoronix | 2025-03-31 |
| Mesa's Exciting Q1 With More Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Performance Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-03-30 |
| NVIDIA Blackwell, Continued AMD Zen 5 Benchmarking & Rust Drama Dominated February | Phoronix | 2025-03-01 |
| Karol Herbst Steps Down As Nouveau Maintainer Due To Linux Kernel's Toxic Environment | Nouveau | 2025-02-15 |
| Rusticl OpenCL Driver Nearing Cross-Vendor Shared Virtual Memory Support | Mesa | 2025-01-04 |
| Mesa 25.0 Clover OpenCL Drops Support For NIR Drivers | Mesa | 2024-11-12 |
| The Maturing State Of Rusticl For Rust-Based OpenCL Within Mesa | Mesa | 2024-10-17 |
| Mesa 24.3 Allows Rusticl On Asahi Gallium3D By Default | Mesa | 2024-10-13 |
| Mesa 24.3 Adds New Build Option To Allow Rusticl Driver Support To Be Enabled By Default | Mesa | 2024-10-06 |
| Kernel Shader Variants Merged For Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL Driver | Mesa | 2024-09-11 |
| Rusticl In Mesa 24.2 Now Supports OpenCL Read-Write Images | Mesa | 2024-07-19 |
| Rust-Written OpenCL Driver Now Works On Raspberry Pi GPUs | Mesa | 2024-06-26 |
| Merged For Mesa 24.2: Faster Startups For Zink, Rusticl Now Handles Bigger Workloads | Mesa | 2024-05-08 |
| Nouveau Supporting HDMI 2.1 Won't Hopefully Be Too Challenging Thanks To NVIDIA Firmware | Nouveau | 2024-03-04 |
| Rusticl OpenCL Still Striving For Better Performance, SYCL & HIP Features | Mesa | 2023-10-20 |
| Mesa 23.3 Lands Support For Rusticl On Zink To Have OpenCL Atop Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2023-10-14 |
| XDC 2023 To Provide Update On AMD HDR For The Steam Deck, Rusticl & Wine Wayland | X.Org | 2023-09-20 |
| LLVMpipe Now Exposes Shared Virtual Memory Support | Mesa | 2023-07-22 |
| Mesa Lands Initial Open-Source Support For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 GPUs | NVIDIA | 2023-07-19 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Implements OpenCL Subgroups | Mesa | 2023-07-08 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands Experimental FP16 OpenCL Support | Mesa | 2023-06-25 |
| The Nasty Linux 6.3 Nouveau Driver Bug Appears To Have Been Figured Out | Nouveau | 2023-06-16 |
| It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3 | Nouveau | 2023-06-14 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Driver Adds Optional OpenCL FP64 Support | Mesa | 2023-04-25 |
| Rusticl With RadeonSI Driver Nearing OpenCL Conformance | Mesa | 2023-04-21 |
| OpenCL Shared Virtual Memory Comes To Mesa's Rusticl Driver | Mesa | 2023-04-14 |
| Mesa 23.1 RadeonSI Enables Rusticl OpenCL Support | Mesa | 2023-04-12 |
| Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL Driver Nearly Ready With AMD Radeon GPU Support | Radeon | 2023-02-22 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands Support For SPIR-V Programs | Mesa | 2023-02-13 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Begins Running Talos Principle... Slowly | Nouveau | 2023-01-11 |
| Mesa Adds Initial Support For Open-Source OpenGL On NVIDIA RTX 30 "Ampere" | Nouveau | 2022-11-10 |
| Zink Lands Kernel Shader Support For Getting Rusticl OpenCL Running | Mesa | 2022-10-28 |
| Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL Implementation Can Outperform Radeon's ROCm Compute Stack | Radeon | 2022-10-19 |
| Rusticl Lands Fixes For Rust-OpenCL Discrete GPU Support, Preps SPIR-V Program Support | Mesa | 2022-10-13 |
| Rusticl Can Run Atop Zink Gallium3D Atop Intel's ANV Vulkan Driver | Mesa | 2022-10-07 |
| Rusticl Shows Great Start For Rust OpenCL In Mesa - Might Support SYCL In The Future | Mesa | 2022-10-06 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan "NVK" Driver Continues Progressing | NVIDIA | 2022-10-04 |
| Rusticl Support For AMD RadeonSI Driver Being Worked On | Mesa | 2022-09-26 |
| Intel Gallium3D "Iris" Driver Changes Merged For Rusticl's OpenCL 3.0 | Intel | 2022-09-22 |
| Mesa 22.3 Lands New "Rusticl" OpenCL 3.0 Implementation | Mesa | 2022-09-12 |
| Mesa's Rust OpenCL Implementation Expected To Be Merged In Coming Days | Mesa | 2022-09-02 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Sees Uptick In Activity This Week | Mesa | 2022-08-21 |
| Linux Patch Sparks Differing Views Over External Monitor Handling With iGPU vs. dGPU | Hardware | 2022-08-17 |
| NVIDIA Ampere GA103 Support For Nouveau Being Sent In For Linux 6.0 | Nouveau | 2022-08-16 |
| NVIDIA GA103 Support Posted For Open-Source Nouveau Linux Driver | Nouveau | 2022-08-03 |
| Red Hat Experimenting With "NVK" Nouveau Open-Source Vulkan Driver | Nouveau | 2022-06-02 |
| Nouveau Gallium3D Begins Landing RTX 30 "Ampere" GPU Driver Code | Nouveau | 2022-05-31 |
| Mesa's "Rusticl" Implementation Now Manages To Handle Darktable OpenCL | Mesa | 2022-05-05 |
| Mesa's New OpenCL Stack "Rusticl" Nearing Formal Support For OpenCL 3.0 | Mesa | 2022-04-22 |
| Rusticl Posted For Working On OpenCL 3.0 Within Rust For Mesa Gallium3D Drivers | Mesa | 2022-03-18 |
| Mesa 22.0 Lands Some Patches Toward OpenCL Image Support | Mesa | 2021-10-18 |
| Experimenting Is Underway For Rust Code Within Mesa | Mesa | 2021-09-17 |
| More OpenCL 3.0 Bits Merged For Mesa 20.1 | Mesa | 2020-11-16 |
| Mesa Moves Closer To Having OpenCL 3.0 Support In Clover Gallium3D | Mesa | 2020-11-06 |
| Intel Iris Gallium3D Driver Adds Compute Kernel Support In Mesa 20.3 | Intel | 2020-08-12 |
| Mesa 20.2's Nouveau Enables HMM, OpenCL SVM Now Supported | Mesa | 2020-07-14 |
| Shared Virtual Memory Lands In Mesa Gallium3D's "Clover" OpenCL Implementation | Mesa | 2020-04-15 |
| The OpenCL 2.0 CTS Can Now Run On Gallium3D Clover - But Doesn't Pass The Tests | Mesa | 2020-02-10 |
| Nouveau Still Pushing Forward In 2020 Thanks To Red Hat But Community Developers Leaving | Nouveau | 2020-02-01 |
| Nouveau Finally Lands SPIR-V Support As Part Of OpenCL Push | Nouveau | 2019-09-21 |
| Working OpenCL Through Gallium3D Clover With LLVM To SPIR-V Conversion | Mesa | 2019-05-13 |
| Nouveau NIR Support Slated To Land In Mesa 19.1 Over The Days Ahead | Nouveau | 2019-03-12 |
| Gallium3D's OpenCL "Clover" Begins Seeing New Activity Land For Mesa 19.1 | Mesa | 2019-02-27 |
| Nouveau Driver Picks Up SVM Support Via HMM | Nouveau | 2019-02-15 |
| It Looks Like We Won't See An Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver This Year (Nouveau) | Nouveau | 2018-12-06 |
| Red Hat Developers Working Towards A Vendor-Neutral Compute Stack To Take On NVIDIA's CUDA | Red Hat | 2018-11-17 |
| The Newest Mesa NIR/SPIR-V Code For Handling OpenCL Kernels | Mesa | 2018-11-15 |
| Red Hat & NVIDIA To Collaborate On Some Open-Source Efforts | Red Hat | 2018-10-23 |
| Gallium Clover With SPIR-V & NIR Opening Up New Compute Options Inside Mesa | Mesa | 2018-10-01 |
| Nouveau Gallium3D Moves Closer Towards OpenGL 4.5 Compliance | Nouveau | 2018-07-16 |
| NIR Continues To Be Prepped For OpenCL Support | Nouveau | 2018-07-15 |
| Recent Nouveau Improvements Thanks To A New Contributor | Nouveau | 2018-07-08 |
| Nouveau NIR Support Nears The Mesa Merging Milestone | Nouveau | 2018-06-29 |
| Red Hat Developers Continue Working On OpenCL/Compute For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2018-04-28 |
| Nouveau Is On The Verge Of Having Basic Compute Support | Nouveau | 2018-03-24 |
| Nouveau NIR Support Appears Almost Baked, NV50 Support Added | Nouveau | 2018-03-20 |
| Shared Virtual Memory Support For Nouveau With HMM | Nouveau | 2018-03-10 |
| Compute Support Is Moving Along For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2018-03-08 |
| SPIR-V Support For Gallium3D's Clover Is Closer To Reality | Mesa | 2018-02-22 |
| Nouveau's NIR Support Inches Closer To TGSI Quality | Nouveau | 2018-02-21 |
| Nouveau Hopes For Basic Vulkan Driver This Year, NVIDIA To Release Some New Docs Soon | Nouveau | 2018-02-03 |
| Work Revised On Adding SPIR-V Support To Clover Gallium3D | Mesa | 2018-01-23 |
| Red Hat Developer Manages Full Clock-Gating For Kepler With Nouveau | Nouveau | 2018-01-15 |
| Red Hat's Latest Nouveau Developer Posts Updated NIR Code | Nouveau | 2018-01-05 |
| Nouveau Persevered In 2017 For Open-Source NVIDIA But 2018 Could Be Much Better | Nouveau | 2017-12-31 |
| Nouveau Developer Working On NIR For SPIR-V Compute, Step Towards Vulkan In The Future | Nouveau | 2017-12-21 |
| Struggling Open-Source Support, Pascal Rocking & Other NVIDIA Linux Topics Of 2017 | NVIDIA | 2017-12-16 |
| GeForce GTX 900 Series Re-Clocking Patches Updated By Karol Herbst | Nouveau | 2017-11-17 |
| Projects You Can Help With For Advancing Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Graphics | Nouveau | 2017-10-16 |
| AMD EPYC, Linux 4.14, Librem 5, RX Vega & The Other Linux Highlights Of September | Phoronix | 2017-10-01 |
| Nouveau Developers Remain Blocked By NVIDIA From Advancing Open-Source Driver | Nouveau | 2017-09-23 |
| Experimental Nouveau Reclocking Patches Updated, Including For Maxwell GPUs | Nouveau | 2017-09-16 |
| Nouveau Gets Thermal Throttling, One Step Closer For GTX 900 Re-Clocking | Nouveau | 2017-07-21 |
| Nouveau Thermal Monitoring Support For GeForce GTX 900 Series | Nouveau | 2017-07-04 |
| Nouveau Patches Begin Lining Up For Linux 4.11 Kernel | Nouveau | 2017-01-31 |
| A Look At The Long TODO List Of Nouveau: Reclocking, More OpenGL, Video Accel | Nouveau | 2017-01-16 |
| Initial Nouveau DRM Changes Queued For Linux 4.10 | Nouveau | 2016-10-28 |
| The Ongoing Work Of Nouveau Power Management / Re-Clocking | Nouveau | 2016-09-24 |
| Nouveau Developers Remain Frustrated By NVIDIA's Firmware Practices | Nouveau | 2016-09-22 |
| Nouveau Engine Reclocking Fixes Continue, NVIDIA Maxwell Re-Clocking Achieved | Nouveau | 2016-08-16 |
| Nouveau Open-Source NVIDIA Code Finally Starts Lining Up For Linux 4.7 | Nouveau | 2016-05-20 |
| Windows 10 & People Learning I'm Not A Robot Were The Most Popular Stories This Month | Phoronix | 2016-04-30 |
| Over/Under Volting & Clocking Improvements Under Review For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2016-04-19 |
| Here's An Ubuntu Kernel Build If You Want To Help Test Nouveau Boost Support | Nouveau | 2016-04-17 |
| Making It Easier To Try Out The Experimental Re-Clocking Support | Nouveau | 2016-03-29 |
| PMU Engine Counter Support For Nouveau, Needed For Dynamic Reclocking | Nouveau | 2016-02-08 |
| Partial Fermi Re-Clocking Being Talked About For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2016-01-13 |
| PCI Express Speed Changes Still Being Worked On For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2016-01-01 |
| Saints Row On Linux Is The Latest Linux Game Showing Off Driver Issues | Linux Gaming | 2015-12-22 |
| Nouveau Patches Revised For Stabilizing Kepler Re-Clocking | Nouveau | 2015-12-02 |
| Nouveau Has Some Re-Clocking Improvements, But Still No GTX 900 Acceleration | Nouveau | 2015-11-03 |
| Nouveau Patches: Kepler GDDR5 Re-Clocking, PCI-E Speed Changes & More | Nouveau | 2015-10-13 |
