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Freedreno Gallium3D Driver Now Enables The Snapdragon X1 Elite/Plus SoC's GPU


The Freedreno Gallium3D driver that started out a decade ago providing reverse-engineered, open-source 3D driver support for Qualcomm Adreno hardware has now enabled support for the X1-85 GPU that is found within the Snapdragon X1 Elite and Snapdragon X1 Plus laptop SoCs.

The Freedreno Gallium3D driver that started out a decade ago providing reverse-engineered, open-source 3D driver support for Qualcomm Adreno hardware has now enabled support for the X1-85 GPU that is found within the Snapdragon X1 Elite and Snapdragon X1 Plus laptop SoCs. Freedreno founder Rob Clark merged the support enabling the Qualcomm X1-85 GPU. Just a new chip ID was necessary and otherwise the Freedreno driver is able to leverage its existing Adreno code paths.

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