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First Steps Towards FOSS 3D Driver for NVIDIA's Tegra

Tuesday, 09 April 2013 02:34 The H

Developer Thierry Reding has released patches for the Linux kernel and test programs to enable use of 3D acceleration features on Tegra SoCs (system-on-a-chip)...

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LLVM May Get A TGSI Gallium3D Compiler Back-End

Thursday, 04 April 2013 22:05 Phoronix

A proposal has been made to develop a new LLVM compiler back-end that would generate TGSI instructions, the intermediate representation used by Mesa's Gallium3D drivers...

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AMD Kernel Mode-Setting Progresses For FreeBSD

Thursday, 04 April 2013 19:04 Phoronix

More of the Radeon kernel mode-setting (KMS) driver stack being ported to FreeBSD from Linux is beginning to function...

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Tiling Support For AMD's RadeonSI Gallium3D Driver

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 22:44 Phoronix

As a potential performance-boosting addition, the "RadeonSI" Linux driver for open-source support of the AMD Radeon HD 7000/8000 series graphics cards now has patches for supporting tiling...

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Gallium3D's "Heads-Up Display" Gets Some Early Love

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 21:04 Phoronix

The Gallium3D HUD that makes it very easy to show various driver/hardware related real-time performance metrics on a heads-up display drawn over OpenGL applications, has already received a few improvements...

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