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External Blog
Author: 
ickle

Lots of numbers from running cairo-traces on a i5-2500, which has a Sandybridge GT1 GPU (or more confusingly called HD2000), and also a Radeon HD5770 discrete GPU.

External Blog
Author: 
ickle

The introduction of KMS and GEM into the i915 driver broke the i830/i845 chipsets, and a lots of hearts. But fear not! A decade after its introduction, we finally have a driver that is not only stable, but capable of accelerating firefox.

The problem?

Blog
Author: 
Rodrigo Vivi

Daniel Vetter has written, on his blog, a very nifty i915/GEM Crashcourse. It is divided in 4 parts and all of them are transcripted here.

Blog
Author: 
Rodrigo Vivi

Daniel Vetter has published a short writeup and his slides.

External Blog
Author: 
ickle

Last week saw a new release of glamor, a library for use by the 2D display drivers translating Render drawing commands into OpenGL (and then feeding them into a 3D driver).