Panfrost Linux & Open-Source News |
| New "KRAID" Compiler Merged To Mesa For Panfrost/PanVK Drivers | Mesa | 2026-06-03 |
| KRAID Being Developed As New Compiler For Modern Arm Mali Graphics | Mesa | 2026-05-28 |
| Arm Mali G1 Pro Now Working With Open-Source PanVK & Panfrost Drivers | Mesa | 2026-05-13 |
| Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2026-05-06 |
| Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulkan Extensions & Optimizations | Mesa | 2026-04-15 |
| Linux 7.0 Graphics Drivers See New AMD Hardware, Intel Xe SR-IOV + Multi-Device SVM | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-11 |
| Mesa 26.0 Released With Much Better Radeon Ray-Tracing, Many Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2026-02-11 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc1 Released With RADV Improvements Leading The Way Along With Intel & NVK | Mesa | 2026-01-21 |
| Etnaviv Driver Wires Up PPU Flop Reset Support Needed By Some Vivante Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-08 |
| Kernel Graphics Driver Changes Already Begin Lining Up For Linux 6.20~7.0 | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-15 |
| Rust-Based Arm GPU Kernel Driver "Tyr" Begins Running GNOME & Basic Games | Arm | 2025-11-19 |
| Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers | Mesa | 2025-08-06 |
| Linux 6.17 GPU Drivers Led By Stable Intel Xe3 Panther Lake & SR-IOV For Battlemage | Hardware | 2025-07-31 |
| Bochs DRM Panic Support, Panfrost Adds Mediatek MT8370 SoC For Linux 6.17 | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-26 |
| Mesa 25.1.4 Delivers Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2025-06-19 |
| Graphics Driver Changes Begin Queuing Ahead Of Linux 6.17 | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-15 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands OpenCL FP16 Half-Float Support | Mesa | 2025-06-05 |
| Mesa 25.1 Released With Many Open-Source Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2025-05-07 |
| Mesa 25.1-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA4 Improvements, Lots Of RADV & Intel ANV Additions | Mesa | 2025-04-16 |
| Mesa 25.1 Panfrost & PanVK Begin Supporting Newer Arm Mali 5th Gen Graphics | Mesa | 2025-04-15 |
| Graphics/Display Driver Changes Begin Queuing For Linux 6.16 This Summer | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-10 |
| Mesa Lands A Shader Statistics Framework For More Unification Across Drivers | Mesa | 2025-03-07 |
| Open-Source Qualcomm Adreno Vulkan Driver Matures To Default AArch64 Mesa Driver List | Mesa | 2025-02-12 |
| Arm Mali Panfrost Driver Lands OpenCL C Support In Mesa 25.1 | Mesa | 2025-02-11 |
| Mesa 25.0 Is Trending Well For Release Later This Month | Mesa | 2025-02-06 |
| PanVK Driver Now Exposing Vulkan 1.1 For Arm Mali Valhall v10 GPUs | Mesa | 2025-01-23 |
| AMDXDNA Submitted For Linux 6.14 With Kernel Accelerator/Graphics Driver Updates | Linux Kernel | 2025-01-17 |
| Broadcom BCM2712 MOPLET Graphics For Linux 6.14, Other Early drm-misc-next Code | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-06 |
| Mesa 24.3 Released With Many Open-Source Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2024-11-21 |
| Mesa's PanVK Vulkan Driver Prepares For Arm Mali Valhall Support | Mesa | 2024-08-24 |
| Intel Xe2/Battlemage & AMD RDNA4 Lead The Graphics Driver Changes In Linux 6.11 | Hardware | 2024-07-23 |
| Rust-Written OpenCL Driver Now Works On Raspberry Pi GPUs | Mesa | 2024-06-26 |
| Monochrome TV Mode Coming To Linux 6.11, Added By Raspberry Pi Developers | Linux Kernel | 2024-06-20 |
| Mesa 24.1.1 Released With Many Graphics Driver Bug Fixes | Mesa | 2024-06-05 |
| Mesa 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync Vulkan Drivers, More Mature NVK Driver | Mesa | 2024-05-22 |
| Mesa 24.0.7 & Mesa 24.1-rc3 Provide Latest Open-Source OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2024-05-08 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc2 Released With More Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-05-02 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc1 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2024-04-24 |
| Panthor DRM Driver Set For Linux 6.9, Arm Mali Gen10 Merged To Panfrost Gallium3D | Mesa | 2024-03-01 |
| Mesa 24.0.1 Released With Various Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-02-15 |
| "Panthor" DRM Driver Coming Together For Newer Arm Mali GPUs | Linux Kernel | 2023-12-04 |
| Mesa 23.1.4 Released With Intel Optimization Backported, New ANV Optimization Merged | Mesa | 2023-07-21 |
| Arm Talks Up Their Open-Source Contributions, Adding Support For Panfrost | Arm | 2023-07-20 |
| Many Intel & AMD Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 6.5: Intel VRR, More MTL, RDNA3 Overclocking | Linux Kernel | 2023-06-29 |
| Valve Contracts Another Prominent Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Developer | Valve | 2023-06-26 |
| Tracking The OpenCL Support Status With Mesa Drivers | Mesa | 2023-06-13 |
| Mesa 23.1 Released With RadeonSI Rusticl-OpenCL, RADV GPL | Mesa | 2023-05-10 |
| Linux 6.4 Kernel Graphics Drivers Include More Meteor Lake Code, Rockchip 4K, QAIC | Linux Kernel | 2023-04-24 |
| An Early Look At Linux 6.4 Features: AMD CDX, AMD GAM, Intel LAM, Apple M2 & More | Linux Kernel | 2023-04-14 |
| Mesa 23.1 Branched With Many New Radeon, Intel & Zink Graphics Driver Features | Mesa | 2023-04-13 |
| Rosenzweig Steps Down As Open-Source Arm Mali "Panfrost" Driver Maintainer | Mesa | 2023-04-10 |
| Panfrost Driver For Linux 6.4 Adds Speed Binning, New MediaTek SoCs | Hardware | 2023-03-31 |
| Mesa 22.3.4 Brings Fix For RADV RT Build Performance To Match AMDVLK/AMDGPU-PRO | Mesa | 2023-01-26 |
| Mesa Open-Source 3D Drivers Experienced Record Growth In 2022 | Mesa | 2022-12-29 |
| Arch Linux Powered EndeavourOS "Cassini" Brings Desktop & Arm Improvements | Operating Systems | 2022-12-19 |
| Mesa 22.2.5 Released To End Out The Series | Mesa | 2022-12-10 |
| Mesa 22.3 Released With RDNA3 Vulkan, Rusticl OpenCL, Better Intel Arc Graphics | Mesa | 2022-11-30 |
| Mesa 22.3 Will Hopefully Be Released Next Week With Improved Vulkan Drivers, Rusticl | Mesa | 2022-11-17 |
| Mesa 22.3-rc2 Released With A Few AMD RDNA3 Fixes, V3DV Fixes For Raspberry Pi | Mesa | 2022-11-09 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Wires Up Mesa Shader Disk Cache Support | Mesa | 2022-11-03 |
| Mesa 22.3-rc1 Released With Rusticl, Many Intel & Radeon Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2022-11-02 |
| 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 22.2 Released With AMD RDNA3 Prep, Intel Arc Graphics, Many Vulkan Improvements | Mesa | 2022-09-20 |
| Mesa 22.3 Lands S3TC Texture Compression Software Fallback | Mesa | 2022-09-14 |
| Mesa Preparing Software Fallback For S3TC Texture Compression | Mesa | 2022-09-05 |
| Asahi Linux May Have OpenGL 2.1 For Apple M1/M2 By Year's End | Mesa | 2022-08-22 |
| Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions | Mesa | 2022-08-03 |
| Linux 6.0 Graphics Driver Changes Preparing For Intel DG2/Alchemist & AMD RDNA3 | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-03 |
| Linux 5.20 To Bring New Intel & AMD Hardware Support, IO_uring Features & Much More | Linux Kernel | 2022-07-29 |
| Mesa's Lima Gallium3D Driver Lands 4x MSAA Support | Mesa | 2022-06-28 |
| Mesa 22.1.2 Released With Many OpenGL / Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2022-06-16 |
| Panfrost's Initial Arm Mali Valhall Support Sent In To DRM-Next For Linux 5.20 | Mesa | 2022-06-10 |
| Linux 5.20 + Mesa 22.2 To Allow Conformant Mali G57 OpenGL ES 3.1 Support | Mesa | 2022-06-06 |
| Apple M1 Mesa Code Begins To Run glmark2 | Apple | 2022-05-09 |
| Panfrost Lands Valhall Driver Code For Mesa 22.2 | Mesa | 2022-04-26 |
| Mesa 22.0.1 Released With Many Fixes, AMD GFX1037/GFX1036 Backported | Mesa | 2022-03-29 |
| Linux 5.18 Graphics Driver Changes From FreeSync Video Mode To New Intel Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2022-03-24 |
| PanVK Pulls Back From Advertising Vulkan 1.1 For Now | Mesa | 2022-03-15 |
| Mesa 22.0 Released With Vulkan 1.3, Many Open-Source Intel & AMD Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2022-03-09 |
| Panfrost's Vulkan Driver Progressing On Compute Shaders | Mesa | 2022-03-09 |
| Initial Arm Mali "Valhall" Patches Sent Out For Panfrost Linux Kernel Driver | Arm | 2022-02-12 |
| Reverse Engineering & Open-Source Driver Work Advancing For Arm's Valhall GPU | Arm | 2022-01-28 |
| Graphics Driver Changes Begin Lining Up For Linux 5.18 | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-27 |
| Intel's Former Vulkan Driver Lead Dev Lands Great Role For Improving Linux Graphics | Mesa | 2022-01-17 |
| Mesa 21.3.3 Released With Fixes For Old ATI R300~R500 GPUs, RADV Fixes Too | Mesa | 2021-12-29 |
| Mesa Open-Source GPU Drivers Enjoyed Near-Record Growth In 2021, Valve Dev Top Contributor | Mesa | 2021-12-26 |
| Mesa Begins Trek Bringing Up Arm Mali "Valhall" Graphics | Mesa | 2021-12-06 |
| Mesa 21.3 Released With Radeon RADV Ray-Tracing, Much Better Zink | Mesa | 2021-11-17 |
| Mesa 21.3-rc3 Released With Many Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Fixes | Mesa | 2021-10-27 |
| Mesa 21.2.3 Released As A Small Update To This Graphics Driver Stack | Mesa | 2021-09-29 |
| Mesa 21.2.2 Released "Late & Very Large" | Mesa | 2021-09-22 |
| Mesa 21.2-rc2 Released With An Initial Batch Of Fixes | Mesa | 2021-07-22 |
| Arm Mali "Valhall" Reverse-Engineering Started | Arm | 2021-07-20 |
| Mesa 21.2-rc1 Released With Early Apple M1 Code, Crocus Gallium3D | Mesa | 2021-07-14 |
| Mesa's Exciting Milestones So Far In 2021 From Zink To Great Intel/AMD Open-Source Work | Mesa | 2021-06-27 |
| PanVK Merged Into Mesa 21.2 For Open-Source Vulkan Driver With Arm Mali GPUs | Mesa | 2021-06-22 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver For Open-Source Arm Mali Graphics Now Has OpenGL ES 3.1 | Mesa | 2021-06-10 |
| Mumblings Of A "Big New" Open-Source GPU Driver Coming... | Hardware | 2021-05-22 |
| Mesa 21.1.1 Released With More Open-Source AMD / Intel Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2021-05-19 |
| Panfrost Open-Source Mali Driver Adding Mediatek MT8183 Support With Linux 5.14 | Arm | 2021-05-17 |
| Early Gallium3D Work Has Begun Around Apple's M1 GPU With New "AGX" Driver | Mesa | 2021-05-02 |
| KDE Plasma 5.22 Now Supports FreeSync/Adaptive-Sync On Wayland, GPU Hot-Plugging | KDE | 2021-05-01 |
| Mesa 21.0.3 + Mesa 21.1-rc2 Released | Mesa | 2021-04-21 |
| More Progress Is Made Understanding Apple's M1 GPU, Working Towards An Open Driver | Mesa | 2021-04-18 |
| Initial Apple M1 SoC Support Aims For Linux 5.13 Kernel | Apple | 2021-04-08 |
| PanVK Started For Open-Source Vulkan On Arm Mali GPUs | Mesa | 2021-03-25 |
| Mesa 21.1 Wires Up Lima Shader Disk Cache | Mesa | 2021-03-25 |
| Mesa 21.0.1 Released, 20.3.5 Issued To Close Out The Older Series | Mesa | 2021-03-24 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Lands Its New Bifrost Scheduler In Mesa 21.1 | Mesa | 2021-02-08 |
| Mesa 21.0 Gearing Up To Ship As Soon As Next Week For Latest Open-Source GPU Drivers | Mesa | 2021-01-29 |
| Apple M1 Open-Source GPU Bring-Up Sees An Early Triangle | Apple | 2021-01-22 |
| Mesa's Lima Driver Finally Implements OpenGL Shader Cache Support | Mesa | 2021-01-17 |
| Early Work Is Underway On Reverse-Engineering The Apple M1 GPU | Apple | 2021-01-07 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Flips On AFBC For Bifrost GPUs | Mesa | 2021-01-06 |
| Mesa Enjoyed A Record-Setting Year With Intel G3D Default, RADV ACO, Faster Performance | Mesa | 2021-01-01 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Seeing Some Work Towards Clover OpenCL Support | Mesa | 2021-01-01 |
| Ubuntu Developers Get it Up And Running On Apple's M1 With Early Parallels Desktop Build | Ubuntu | 2020-12-18 |
| Mesa 20.3.1 Released With Several RADV Fixes, Other Driver Updates | Mesa | 2020-12-16 |
| Mesa 20.3-RC2 Released With ACO Fixes, More Intel Updates | Mesa | 2020-11-19 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D To Focus On Better Performance, OpenGL 3.1 Support | Mesa | 2020-11-03 |
| Mesa Developers Discuss The Possibility Of Rust Graphics Driver Code | Mesa | 2020-10-02 |
| Mali G72 Now Supported By Open-Source Panfrost Gallium3D Driver | Mesa | 2020-09-29 |
| Mesa 20.2 Released With RADV ACO By Default, Initial RDNA2 Graphics Support | Mesa | 2020-09-29 |
| Panfrost With Linux 5.10 To Support Mali GPU On Amlogic G12B SoCs | Arm | 2020-09-22 |
| Arm Is Now Backing Panfrost Gallium3D As Open-Source Mali Graphics Driver | X.Org | 2020-09-16 |
| Mesa 20.1.7 Brings OpenBSD Fixes, New RadeonSI Workaround | Mesa | 2020-09-02 |
| Mesa 20.2 Should Be Released In About Two Weeks - LLVMpipe OpenGL 4.5 Enabled | Mesa | 2020-08-28 |
| Mesa 20.2 Development Ends After Many New Features Land | Mesa | 2020-08-06 |
| Mesa 20.1.5 Released For The Latest Stable Open-Source Vulkan / OpenGL Drivers | Mesa | 2020-08-05 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Enables Working FP16 Support | Mesa | 2020-07-18 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Adds Midgard Multi-Sampling Support | Mesa | 2020-07-08 |
| Linux 5.9 To Expose Adaptive-Sync / VRR Range Via DebugFS | X.Org | 2020-06-26 |
| The First Batch Of DRM-Misc-Next Changes For Linux 5.9 Sent In | X.Org | 2020-06-20 |
| Gallium3D's Arm Bifrost Now Handling Most Of OpenGL ES 2.0, Runs GNOME Wayland | Mesa | 2020-06-07 |
| Mesa 20.1 Features Include Big Improvements For Open-Source Intel, Radeon Graphics Drivers | Mesa | 2020-05-27 |
| The Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Begins Rendering On Arm Bifrost Hardware | Arm | 2020-04-23 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Seeing New "BIR" Compiler | Mesa | 2020-03-05 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Adds Experimental OpenGL ES 3.0 For Open-Source Arm Mali | Mesa | 2020-02-27 |
| Imagination Working On A New Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Project | Mesa | 2020-02-14 |
| Mesa Development Activity Was Up By ~20% In 2019, Just Under 3 Million Lines Of Code | Mesa | 2020-01-03 |
| DMA-BUF HEAPS Coming To Linux 5.6, Poulsbo Pops Back Up To Get Page-Flipping | Linux Kernel | 2019-12-17 |
| Lima Gets Tiling While Vulkan Turnip Lands SSBO + Compute Shaders | Mesa | 2019-12-05 |
| Arm's Mali T720 Now Stable With Panfrost Gallium3D On Mesa 20.0 | Mesa | 2019-12-03 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Focusing On Bettering The Arm Midgard Support | Mesa | 2019-10-02 |
| Mesa 19.2 Released With Navi Support, Much Improved Intel Gallium3D | Mesa | 2019-09-25 |
| Linux 5.4 DRM Pull Submitted With AMD Navi 12/14, Arcturus & Renoir Plus Intel Tigerlake | Linux Kernel | 2019-09-19 |
| Open-Source GPU Drivers For Embedded Have Been Improving But RE'ing Take A While | Hardware | 2019-08-25 |
| Etnaviv Is Packing Code For An Exciting Linux 5.4 Cycle | Hardware | 2019-08-16 |
| ROCK Pi 4 Is Becoming A Good Arm SBC With Panfrost Graphics & Wayland Support | Hardware | 2019-08-13 |
