Warner Losh writes: > I'm curious where 2013 comes from. I know that Intel Sandy Bridge graphics > is supported with VAAPI acceleration by drm-stable-kmod, since it i working > on the system I am using to send this message. I bought it in 2011, the > year Sandy Bridge was introduced to production products. > > 2013 is "five year old hardware or newer". It's a number I pulled out of the > air when trying to nail down the group in describing who should use what. > Giving code names would also work. Sandy Bridge and newer, though, is confusing > to people. I'd use 2011 as the release date for Sandy Bridge, but then what > about the AMD other GPUs? > > If there's a better way to message what's supported, I'm all ears. Lacking a better plan: is there a list of which card/gpu is currently known to work with which drm(-kmod) version, perhaps gathered from those involved with development? (Is this based on work from Linux? If so, do they have a list?) Respectfully, Robert HuffReceived on Mon Nov 05 2018 - 16:23:12 UTC
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