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NVIDIA Engineer Now Co-Maintainer Of "NOVA" Open-Source Rust GPU Driver
The NOVA-Core driver as the basis for a modern, Rust-written open-source NVIDIA GPU driver for the upstream Linux kernel and eventual successor to the reverse-engineered Nouveau DRM driver has a new co-maintainer.
Red Hat engineer Danilo Krummrich has been the main NOVA-Core driver maintainer for the upstream kernel code that continues being built out piece-by-piece for the mainline tree. Danilo Krummrich wrote in the patch adding Courbot as a co-maintainer:"Alex has extensive experience with NVIDIA GPU support, is closely involved in nova-core development, and brings valuable Rust expertise. He works closely with contributors and stakeholders to identify and solve issues, fosters collaboration, and helps ensure that the Nova driver evolves in alignment with the community.
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