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AMD Begins Work Upstreaming More Versal 2 SoC Support For Linux


Back in April AMD announced the Versal Gen 2 Adaptive SoCs for AI-driven embedded systems

In preparing for Versal2 evaluation kits expected around the middle of the year and production silicon by the end of 2025, AMD software engineers have begun ramping up their open-source and upstream-focused Linux driver support. The Multimedia DMA Bridge module on Versal Gen2 works for providing PCIe Gen5 controller support on this SoC and is relying on Synopsys DesignWare IP. Those AMD MDB driver patches for Linux were posted today to the kernel mailing list and are beginning to undergo review.

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