Article 5AE1F Linux Might Wipe Out The Notorious Intel Poulsbo/Moorestown 2D Acceleration

Linux Might Wipe Out The Notorious Intel Poulsbo/Moorestown 2D Acceleration

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Longtime Linux users still likely cringe when hearing "Poulsbo" as Intel's first-generation Atom processors that featured "GMA 500" graphics that were based on Imagination Technologies PowerVR SGX IP. The Linux driver support was just awful and now as we prepare for 2021 the Intel Linux kernel driver might just drop its 2D acceleration support for Poulsbo and the short-lived Moorestown platform...
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