Chris Wilson Articles & Reviews |
| Intel SNA Ivy Bridge - September 2012 | Display Drivers | 2012-09-04 |
| Intel SNA Performance Continues To Be Compelling | Display Drivers | 2012-07-28 |
| Intel SNA With Unity, Unity 2D & GNOME Shell | Display Drivers | 2011-09-11 |
Chris Wilson Linux & Open-Source News |
| That Linux 5.12 Severe Data Corruption Bug Hits Intel CI Systems - Issue Caused By Swap File | Linux Kernel | 2021-03-02 |
| Intel Graphics Driver Low-Latency Scheduling Revived For A Smoother UX | Intel | 2021-02-02 |
| 56 Patches Volleyed For Improving Intel Linux Graphics Driver Scheduling | Intel | 2020-12-29 |
| The xf86-video-intel Zombie Driver Finally Flips On TearFree To Avoid Tearing | Intel | 2020-12-18 |
| Intel Workaround For Graphics Driver Regression: "The Platform Problem Going Crazy" | Intel | 2020-08-05 |
| Intel Linux Graphics Driver Scheduling Improvements In The Works | Intel | 2020-07-15 |
| Intel Graphics Driver Sees Fair Low-Latency Scheduling Inspired In Part By BFS/MuQSS | Intel | 2020-06-08 |
| Linux 5.7-rc1 Marks More Than 915k Commits, 28.4 Million Lines In Source Tree | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-13 |
| Whoops, Linux 5.5 Missed Some "Critical" Intel Graphics Driver Patches | Intel | 2020-02-12 |
| The Linux Kernel Enters 2020 At 27.8 Million Lines In Git But With Less Developers For 2019 | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-01 |
| Intel Linux Graphics Driver Patches For Fast Soft-RC6 Yield Big Energy Use Improvement | Intel | 2019-11-19 |
| Intel To Try Flipping IOMMU On By Default For Linux Graphics | Intel | 2019-09-09 |
| Intel's Iris Gallium3D Driver Working On Better GPU Recovery Handling | Intel | 2019-03-25 |
| Intel's OpenGL Mesa Driver To Better Handle Recovery In Case Of GPU Hangs | Intel | 2019-02-15 |
| The Linux Kernel Ends 2018 With Almost 75k Commits This Year | Linux Kernel | 2018-12-31 |
| Intel Iris Gallium3D Open-Source Driver Continues Speeding Along | Intel | 2018-11-27 |
| The Linux Kernel Has Grown By 225k Lines of Code So Far This Year From 3.3k Developers | Linux Kernel | 2018-09-16 |
| Linux Games/Apps Might Get Greater Control Over GPU Frequency On Intel Hardware | Intel | 2018-03-15 |
| Wayland's Weston Gets Patch For High Priority GPU Support | Wayland | 2018-03-01 |
| xf86-video-intel Gets Coffee Lake Support | Intel | 2018-01-11 |
| The Linux Kernel Gained 2.5 Million Lines Of Code, 71k Commits In 2017 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-01 |
| Intel Ironlake Receives Patches For RC6 Power Savings | Intel | 2017-11-19 |
| Intel Wires In EGL Context Priority Support For Their Mesa Driver | Mesa | 2017-10-20 |
| Git Statistics Showing The Rate Of Change For Linux 4.12 Development | Linux Kernel | 2017-05-14 |
| Little Perf Improvements & User-Defined Priority Scheduling For Intel's DRM Driver | Intel | 2017-04-19 |
| Linux 4.10-rc1 Gained 488k Lines, Kernel Up 1.9+ Million Lines For 2016 | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-26 |
| The Linux 4.9 Kernel Is Around 22.3 Million Lines | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-11 |
| A Priority Scheduler Is Being Worked On For Intel's DRM Driver | Intel | 2016-11-02 |
| Intel Sends In A Second Batch Of Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 4.9 | Intel | 2016-08-24 |
| Intel's X.Org Driver Still Being Developed, No Sign Of 3.0 Released | Intel | 2016-08-02 |
| Video & Input Driver ABIs Will Change Again For X.Org Server 1.19 | X.Org | 2016-07-20 |
| Intel's 3.0 X.Org Driver Has Now Been In Development For Two Years | Intel | 2015-09-07 |
| SNA Is Four Years Old - Intel's 3.0 X.Org Driver Still Unreleased | Intel | 2015-06-09 |
| Intel Works On Page-Flipping For The Mode-Setting Driver | X.Org | 2015-04-22 |
| 70 Intel DRM Linux Kernel Patches Bring Some Performance Optimizations | Intel | 2015-04-07 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Enables Render-Nodes By Default For DRI3 | Intel | 2015-02-10 |
| Intel Has A Few More Graphics Changes For The Linux 3.20 Kernel | Intel | 2015-01-24 |
| GLX_EXT_buffer_age Patches For Mesa DRI2 | Mesa | 2015-01-21 |
| Intel 2.99.917 X.Org Driver Released, 3.0 Release Finally Near | Intel | 2014-12-21 |
| Skylake Support Added To Intel's X.Org Driver | X.Org | 2014-09-26 |
| Intel's 3.0 X.Org Driver Takes Another Step Closer To Release | Intel | 2014-09-08 |
| Intel 3.0 X.Org Driver Still Baking, New Development Release | Intel | 2014-07-23 |
| Intel Linux Driver Trying Bay Trail Aggressive Downclocking | Intel | 2014-07-03 |
| Intel X.Org Gets DRI3+Present, Variable Cursor Sizes, Improved DRI2 | Intel | 2014-06-10 |
| DRI3 & Present Support Finally Land Within Intel's Driver | X.Org | 2014-06-02 |
| Intel Frame-Buffer Compression Still Not On By Default | Intel | 2014-03-25 |
| Intel Still Polishing Their 3.0 X.Org Graphics Driver | Intel | 2014-02-10 |
| Pre-3.0 Intel X.Org Driver Gets More Fixings | Intel | 2014-02-01 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Gets Fixes, Broadwell Acceleration | Intel | 2013-12-30 |
| Intel Broadwell Support Commited To X.Org Driver | Intel | 2013-12-11 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Released With New Stability Fixes | Intel | 2013-11-13 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Now Handles Better Tear-Free | Intel | 2013-10-23 |
| Intel X.Org 3.0 Driver To Get One More Feature | Intel | 2013-10-09 |
| GLAMOR'ized Radeon Driver Shows Hope Over EXA | Radeon | 2013-10-03 |
| SNA Continues To Be Far Better Than UXA, GLAMOR | Intel | 2013-10-01 |
| Intel Steps Closer To 3.0 X.Org Driver Release | Intel | 2013-09-29 |
| Intel Reverts Plans, Will Not Support Ubuntu's XMir | Intel | 2013-09-07 |
| Intel 3.0 Linux Driver To Enable SNA, Support XMir | Intel | 2013-09-04 |
| Linux 3.12 Enables Haswell's Iris eLLC Cache Support | Intel | 2013-09-02 |
| Intel Driver Gains Virtual/Remote Output Support | Intel | 2013-08-31 |
| Cairo 1.12.16 Takes Care A Whole Lot Of Bugs | Intel | 2013-08-26 |
| Intel DDX Gains Experimental Render Node Support | Intel | 2013-08-24 |
| Intel 2.21.15 X.Org Driver Has PRIME, BSD Fixes | Intel | 2013-08-21 |
| Intel Driver Receives Haswell GT3e Performance Tuning | Intel | 2013-08-04 |
| Intel 2.21.13 Driver Fixes Performance Regressions | Intel | 2013-07-28 |
| Intel Haswell On Linux: Updated SNA vs. UXA 2D Tests | Intel | 2013-07-19 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Offers Various Improvements | Intel | 2013-07-14 |
| Intel 2.21.11 Driver Works On Fastboot, Bug Fixes | Intel | 2013-07-01 |
| Intel Driver Gets More Fixes, Performance Tweaks | Intel | 2013-06-22 |
| Intel 2.21.9 X.Org Driver Calls Out More Regressions | Intel | 2013-06-06 |
| Intel Ivy Bridge: UXA vs. SNA - Updated Benchmarks | Intel | 2013-05-29 |
| Intel 2.21.8 Driver Takes Care Of COW Regressions | Intel | 2013-05-27 |
| Top Contributors To The Intel Linux DRM Driver | Intel | 2013-05-13 |
| Intel Linux Driver Gets Support For New Haswell IDs | Intel | 2013-04-27 |
| Intel i915 Gallium3D Driver Might Become The Default | Intel | 2013-04-17 |
| Intel 2.21.5 Driver Brings Fixes For Haswell, GLAMOR | Intel | 2013-03-21 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Update Gets New Features | X.Org | 2013-03-11 |
| SNA Delivers Huge Gains Over UXA For Intel "Gen5" | Intel | 2013-02-27 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Gets Hand-Tuning For SSE4, AVX2 | Intel | 2013-02-26 |
| OpenGL 3.0 Features For Intel Ironlake Unlikely | Mesa | 2013-02-23 |
| Intel 2.21.3 X.Org Graphics Driver Released | Intel | 2013-02-20 |
| Chris Wilson Begins With Intel 2.21 X.Org Point Releases | Intel | 2013-02-10 |
| Development Pace Of X.Org Is On The Decline | X.Org | 2013-02-06 |
| Intel 2.21 X.Org Driver Brings Notable Features | Intel | 2013-02-02 |
| Multi-Threading Cairo-Image For Better Performance | Intel | 2013-01-26 |
| Intel SNA Continues To Be Tweaked | Intel | 2013-01-24 |
| Nouveau Can Beat NVIDIA With Cairo In Select Cases | Intel | 2013-01-22 |
| Intel Releases Its 19th Driver In The 2.20 Series | Intel | 2013-01-20 |
| Intel Driver Update Fixes Performance Regressions | Intel | 2013-01-16 |
| Ubuntu Still Deciding About Intel Acceleration Support | Intel | 2013-01-09 |
| Intel Still Playing With i830GM/845G Stability | Intel | 2012-12-26 |
| 2D Support On Old Intel Hardware: Nothing But Misery | Intel | 2012-12-17 |
| Intel Finally Delivers Stable i830GM/i845G Driver | Intel | 2012-12-15 |
| xf86-video-intel 2.20.15 Takes Care Of More Fixes | X.Org | 2012-12-03 |
| Intel Driver Update Improves Old Hardware Support | Intel | 2012-11-26 |
| Intel 2.20.13 Driver Update Carries More Bug-Fixes | Intel | 2012-11-11 |
| Intel Linux Driver Still Working To Address Tearing | Intel | 2012-10-21 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Gets A Number Of Core Bug-Fixes | Intel | 2012-10-15 |
| Cairo 1.12.4 Brings Worthwhile Changes | X.Org | 2012-10-05 |
| Intel Driver Update Brings Back XvMC, Fixes Bugs | Intel | 2012-09-29 |
| Intel Valley View SDV Powers On With X.Org | Intel | 2012-09-17 |
| Released Intel Driver Gets PRIME'd For Sharing | Intel | 2012-09-08 |
| Ubuntu's Unity Is Also Painful For 2D Performance | Ubuntu | 2012-09-05 |
| Intel Puts Out Yet Another 2.20.x DDX Driver | Intel | 2012-09-02 |
| Yet Another Intel 2.20.x Graphics Driver Release | Intel | 2012-08-26 |
| Intel 2.20.4 X.Org Driver Brings More Fixes | Intel | 2012-08-18 |
| GLAMOR 0.5 Delivers Performance Improvements | Intel | 2012-08-18 |
| Intel X.Org Update Restores 830GM/845G Acceleration | Intel | 2012-08-04 |
| Intel Driver Integrates BRW Assembler | Intel | 2012-07-30 |
| Another Intel Linux Graphics Driver Release | Intel | 2012-07-27 |
| Intel 2.20.1 X.Org Driver Closes Critical Bugs | Intel | 2012-07-23 |
| Running The Radeon Driver With GLAMOR | Radeon | 2012-07-22 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Explodes Thanks To Chris Wilson | Intel | 2012-07-21 |
| New Intel Driver Takes SNA Accel Mainstream | Intel | 2012-07-15 |
| Intel Driver Now Builds SNA Support By Default | Intel | 2012-07-12 |
| GLAMOR Radeon Shows 2D Acceleration Promise | Radeon | 2012-07-12 |
| SNA Is Doing Well For Vintage Intel Hardware | Intel | 2012-06-02 |
| Intel Releases 2.19 X.Org Driver To Fix Bugs | Intel | 2012-05-01 |
| Cairo 1.12 Is A Good Performance Story | Free Software | 2012-03-31 |
| Intel Remains Confident In Fixed-Up RC6 | Intel | 2012-03-24 |
| Intel Releases 2.18 X.Org Linux Graphics Driver | Intel | 2012-02-24 |
| Intel's Brewing New Linux Graphics Driver Features | Intel | 2012-02-05 |
| Plans For X.Org, Wayland At FOSDEM 2012 Are Drawn | Free Software | 2012-01-22 |
| Where The Linux 3.3 Kernel Will Come Up Short | Linux Kernel | 2012-01-21 |
| Will Intel's Ivy Bridge Be Trouble-Free On Linux? | Intel | 2012-01-07 |
| Intel SNA Acceleration Performance On Ironlake | Intel | 2011-12-15 |
| Intel Officially Puts Out 2.17 X.Org Driver | Intel | 2011-11-16 |
| 126 Changes To The Intel Driver + New VA Back-End | Intel | 2011-11-13 |
| xf86-video-intel 2.17 Release Candidate | Intel | 2011-10-30 |
| Intel Rounds Out Its Ivy Bridge Graphics Driver | Intel | 2011-08-09 |
| Intel Driver Is Now Doing Triple-Bufferred Page-Flips | Intel | 2011-07-12 |
| Keith Takes Over Maintainership Of Intel DRM | Intel | 2011-05-15 |
| xf86-video-intel 2.15 Driver Officially Released | Intel | 2011-04-14 |
| 30 Patches To Intel's Linux DRM Driver Published | Linux Kernel | 2011-04-12 |
| xf86-video-intel 2.15.0 Is About To Come | Intel | 2011-03-29 |
| More Performance Comes Out Of Intel Linux SNB | Intel | 2011-03-22 |
| Intel Is Readying The xf86-video-intel 2.15 Driver | Intel | 2011-03-02 |
| This GLX Patch Can Really Boosts The FPS (~ +60%) | Mesa | 2011-01-26 |
| Cairo 1.12 Is Being Prepped With New Capabilities | GNOME | 2011-01-24 |
| Intel's Sandy Bridge Driver Is Nearly Ready | Intel | 2010-12-10 |
| FreeBSD Will Pay For Some KMS & GEM Love | BSD | 2010-10-22 |
| Intel 2.13 X.Org Driver Release Candidate | Intel | 2010-09-22 |
| Intel Pulls In ShadowFB Support For KMS | Intel | 2010-09-08 |
| Well, There Is No i8xx Fix For Ubuntu 10.10 | Ubuntu | 2010-09-07 |
| Intel Comes Up With An Alternative To Bringing Back UMS | Intel | 2010-08-26 |
| Intel's Patches Proposed For Adding Legacy UMS | Intel | 2010-08-25 |
| The Linux 2.6.36-rc2 Kernel Is Out With An Announcement | Linux Kernel | 2010-08-22 |
| Intel's GEM-Free UMS Driver Still Doesn't Fix Things | Intel | 2010-08-08 |
| Re-Introducing GEM-Free UMS Support In The Intel Driver | Intel | 2010-07-21 |
| Intel's X.Org Driver Runs Even Faster Now | Intel | 2010-05-31 |