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Patches Posted To Improve Linux Media Acceleration On Intel Alchemist GPUs


The Intel Arc A-Series graphics (DG2) remains in a bit of an awkward state on Linux due to the transition period moving from the i915 kernel driver to more modern and feature capable Xe kernel driver

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