Article 5ZPG2 Linux 5.19 Adds 500K Lines of New Graphics Driver Code

Linux 5.19 Adds 500K Lines of New Graphics Driver Code

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UnknowingFool writes: The current Linux kernel in development, 5.19, added 495,793 new lines of code for graphic driver updates. David Airlie sent in the new lines as part of Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem of Linux. The majority of additions were for AMD's RDNA and CDNA platforms but Intel also submitted changes for their DG2 graphics as well. Updates also came from Qualcomm and MediaTek for their GPU offerings.

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