running etnaviv driver on i.mx6

Christian Gmeiner christian.gmeiner at gmail.com
Thu Aug 7 08:17:51 UTC 2025


Hi

>
> What do you think, which option is best? What problems are likely if not switching to a later mesa version than 23.2.1? Is the there a coupling between mesa versions and linux kernel (etnaviv driver) versions?
>

mesa provides an implementation of well defined APIs (OpenGL,
OpenGLES, ..) and there are no problems with only updating mesa. I use
this combination on a daily basis during mesa development.
The kernel driver introduces new features in a way that remains
compatible with older mesa versions.

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