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AMD Posts Patches For VCN IP DUMP With Open-Source Linux Driver


AMD engineers posted a set of patches today for enabling VCN IP DUMP support with their open-source AMDGPU kernel driver

AMD engineers posted a set of patches today for enabling VCN IP DUMP support with their open-source AMDGPU kernel driver. Dealing with the VCN and video IP in general with the open-source AMD Linux grapics driver has at times proved tricky for the company due to worrying about proprietary codecs / not compromising content protection standards (e.g. HDCP) / similar IP and licensing headaches in the multimedia world... The patches are now out for review and with current timing could be potentially pulled into the v6.12 kernel.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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