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Mesa 25.2.1 Released: Restores NVK On Kepler, Additional Intel Battlemage ID
Following the release of Mesa 25.2 from two weeks ago, Mesa 25.2.1 is out now as the first point release
First up, Mesa 25.2.1 fixes the NVIDIA Kepler GPU support with the NVK open-source Vulkan API driver. A mix-up when landing the Blackwell support for Mesa 25.2 ended up removing Kepler from the conformant checking function... That is now addressed with Mesa 25.2.1 for ensuring the Kepler NVK support is in good shape. On the Radeon side, Mesa 25.2.1 adds a RADV AV1 Vulkan Video encode/decode workaround for GFX1153 graphics.
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