Posted on Sunday, March 27 2011 @ 19:42 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
The discussion surrounding issues with the Linux kernel DRM
code has been quite interesting. From the 40+ comments so far, there's
been some interesting feedback from some of the key open-source driver
developers along with AMD. In particular, the generation to succeed the
next-generation of AMD graphics processors (what will be the "Radeon HD
8000 series" if they continue with the same marketing names), should be
a pivotal moment for AMD's open-source strategy.
Check it out
at Phoronix.