Article 6WVW2 Intel Linux Graphics Driver Patches Updated For DRM Panic Support

Intel Linux Graphics Driver Patches Updated For DRM Panic Support

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Michael Larabel
from Phoronix on (#6WVW2)
One of the interesting new features merged to the Linux kernel last year was the DRM Panic infrastructure so that Linux can display an error screen akin to Windows' "Blue Screen of Death" when encountering problems. With follow-on kernel releases it's been extended to add QR code error messages and other improvements. But DRM Panic does require the support/cooperation of the different Direct Rendering Manager drivers and so far Intel graphics haven't been supported...
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