[Nouveau] nVidia has freed some modules, what to expect for Nouveau

Karol Herbst kherbst at redhat.com
Thu May 12 12:08:43 UTC 2022


On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 2:08 AM Yoann LE BARS <yoann at le-bars.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hello, everybody out there!
>
>         It turns out nVidia has recently released some source concerning GPU
> kernel module:
>
> https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules
>
>         At first sight, it seems to me some good news. I wonder: will it be
> useful for Nouveau? Will it lead to some change in Nouveau?
>

all the code can be used to figure out the more annoying bugs inside
the driver. And the firmware is redistributable, so we can make use of
it for performance and the likes.

>         Best regards.
>
> --
> Yoann LE BARS
> https://le-bars.net/yoann/
>



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