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Kyonko802 (kyonko802@varishangout.net)'s status on Friday, 24-May-2024 02:31:04 JST Kyonko802

Whats this I hear about Nvidia actually ironing out their linux driver? :senko_hmmmm:

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- :awoo_tired: shotgun snuggler :clownpiece_smug: (poopernova@varishangout.net)'s status on Friday, 24-May-2024 03:44:55 JST :awoo_tired: shotgun snuggler :clownpiece_smug:
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  @Kyonko802 Nvidia open sourced their drivers 2 years ago, they've probably had time to unfuck things by now
  
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- SpookerZ (spooke@varishangout.net)'s status on Friday, 24-May-2024 04:19:51 JST SpookerZ
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  - :awoo_tired: shotgun snuggler :clownpiece_smug:
  @poopernova @Kyonko802 https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-R560-Open-Default
  https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ben-Skeggs-Joins-NVIDIA
  https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-555.42.02-Linux-Beta
  https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-Explicit-Sync-Valve
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  1. Former Nouveau Lead Developer Joins NVIDIA, Continues Working On Open-Source Driver
    
    from @michaellarabel
    
    Following last year Nouveau receiving support for running with the NVIDIA GSP firmware and initial GeForce RTX 40 series accelerated support, Ben Skeggs of Red Hat unexpectedly resigned as the Nouveau kernel driver maintainer
  2. NVIDIA's Open GPU Linux Kernel Driver Will Soon Be The Default For Turing & Newer GPUs
    
    from @michaellarabel
    
    While we are all waiting for the NVIDIA R555 series Linux driver beta that is expected to debut as soon as next week based on prior information with Wayland improvements (explicit sync) and more, with the NVIDIA R560 series Linux driver successor is a very interesting change: NVIDIA is planning on defaulting to using their open-source GPU kernel driver by default for GeForce RTX 2000 'Turing' GPUs and newer.
  3. NVIDIA 555.42.02 Linux Beta Brings Wayland Explicit Sync, GSP Firmware Used By Default
    
    from @michaellarabel
    
    It's coming a week later than anticipated but the NVIDIA R555 Linux driver beta has been released! This is the NVIDIA proprietary Linux driver update that brings Wayland explicit sync support along with a host of other important improvements.
  4. Valve Working On Explicit Sync Support For "NVK" NVIDIA Vulkan Driver
    
    from @michaellarabel
    
    In addition to all of the contributions Valve graphics engineers have been making to the open-source Radeon 'RADV' Vulkan driver, they have also begun investing in improvements to the open-source Mesa NVIDIA 'NVK' Vulkan driver too
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