DRI2 Articles & Reviews |
| DRI2 vs. DRI3 Benchmarks With Intel Skylake HD Graphics 530 | Display Drivers | 2016-02-20 |
| AMDGPU Tuning Tests With DRI2/DRI3, PowerPlay, Semaphores, Scheduler | Display Drivers | 2015-12-24 |
| DRI2 vs. DRI3 Radeon Linux OpenGL Performance | Display Drivers | 2015-11-01 |
| The Major Open-Source ATI Improvements Over Two Years | Display Drivers | 2011-04-11 |
| Testing Out AMD's DRI2 Driver Stack | Display Drivers | 2009-05-13 |
DRI2 Linux & Open-Source News |
| X.Org Server Starts June With Nine New Security Vulnerabilities Discovered Via AI | X.Org | 2026-06-01 |
| Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers | Mesa | 2025-08-06 |
| Mesa 25.2-rc1 Released: Faster RADV Ray-Tracing, NVK Blackwell & More Optimizations | Mesa | 2025-07-16 |
| Mesa 25.2 Drops Legacy DRI2 Code With A Bonfire To Pre-DMABUF Winsys Support | Mesa | 2025-07-09 |
| Mesa 24.2.4 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-10-03 |
| Mesa 24.3 Adds "Legacy X11" Build Option To Carve Out DRI2 | Mesa | 2024-07-28 |
| Libva 2.20 Released For Video Acceleration API | Multimedia | 2023-10-09 |
| Intel Releases libva 2.15 Video Acceleration Library | Intel | 2022-07-01 |
| Mesa's "Copper" Is A Step Closer To Being Brazed | Mesa | 2022-01-14 |
| X.Org Server 21.1.2 Released With Security Fixes, Back To Pretending All Displays Are 96 DPI | X.Org | 2021-12-15 |
| X.Org Server 1.20.11 Released Due To New Security Advisory | X.Org | 2021-04-13 |
| Benchmarking Linux 5.5 vs. Linux 5.6-rc1 On A Few Systems So Far | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-12 |
| xf86-video-ati 19.1 Released With Crash & Hang Fixes | X.Org | 2019-10-15 |
| xf86-video-amdgpu 19.1 Delivers A Batch Of Fixes | X.Org | 2019-10-12 |
| Wine-Nine-Standalone 0.5 Released To Improve Wine Integration With Gallium Nine | WINE | 2019-09-29 |
| X.Org Server 1.20.4 Released With XWayland Fixes | X.Org | 2019-02-26 |
| Adreno 600 Series Support Lands In Mesa 18.3 Gallium3D | Mesa | 2018-08-18 |
| Adreno A6xx Gallium3D Support Coming Together | Mesa | 2018-08-04 |
| Xorgproto Debuts, Reflecting X.Org Server Development Slowing Down | X.Org | 2018-02-05 |
| Deep Color Support For Radeon X.Org Driver Being Tackled | Radeon | 2018-01-22 |
| VIA Graphics & Other Vintage GPUs Still Interest At Least One Developer In 2017 | Hardware | 2017-09-22 |
| Radeon X.Org Driver Gets Fixed Up To Always Allow Page-Flipping With TearFree | Radeon | 2017-08-17 |
| Mesa 17.2 RC2 Released | Mesa | 2017-07-31 |
| AMD Planning To Enable GLAMOR By Default For R600 & Newer GPUs | Radeon | 2016-11-21 |
| Freedreno Encouraging Users To Switch To Modesetting X.Org Driver | X.Org | 2016-11-16 |
| OpenChrome Maintainer Making Some Progress On VIA DRM Driver | Hardware | 2016-09-25 |
| Marking DRI1 Drivers As Legacy & "Broken" Being Debated | Linux Kernel | 2016-08-26 |
| DRI2 Page-Flipping Patches For The Generic Modesetting DDX | X.Org | 2016-08-18 |
| Radeon X.Org Driver Now Only Uses DRI3 By Default With GLAMOR | Radeon | 2016-07-22 |
| The Founder Of Wayland Has Joined Google | Google | 2016-07-14 |
| DRI3 Support Lands In Gallium3D's Video Code | Mesa | 2016-05-16 |
| Patches Posted For Supporting DRI3 With VA-API & VDPAU | Mesa | 2016-05-11 |
| DRI3 Is Now Flipped On For xf86-video-ati X.Org Driver | AMD | 2016-05-11 |
| AMD To Enable DRI3 By Default On Latest X.Org Servers | AMD | 2016-05-10 |
| Mesa 11.2.2 Released With Big Endian Improvements For Radeon, LibEGL For OpenBSD | Mesa | 2016-05-09 |
| DRI3 On (X)Ubuntu 16.04 Still isn't Enough For Intel Graphics To Compete With Others | Ubuntu | 2016-05-04 |
| Radeon vs. Modesetting DDX Driver Performance On Ubuntu 16.04 | Ubuntu | 2016-04-23 |
| Enabling DRI3 Is Still An Easy Performance Hack Relevant For Ubuntu 16.04 Systems | Ubuntu | 2016-04-22 |
| X.Org Server 1.18.3 Has A DRI3/Present Fix To Avoid Eating Your CPU & Other Issues | X.Org | 2016-04-04 |
| GLVND GLX Support Being Worked On For The X.Org Server | X.Org | 2016-03-24 |
| Radeon DRI3 Performance On Ubuntu 16.04 | Ubuntu | 2016-03-17 |
| X.Org Server 1.18.2 Brings DRI3 Fixes, Better GLAMOR & XWayland Updates | X.Org | 2016-03-11 |
| Vulkan Completely Dominated This Month | Phoronix | 2016-02-29 |
| Intel Skylake Vulkan Support Appears To Be Working Out Pretty Well | Intel | 2016-02-17 |
| Mesa Vulkan Branch Published For Intel Linux Support | Intel | 2016-02-16 |
| AMDGPU's xf86-video-amdgpu vs. Mode-Setting DDX Performance | X.Org | 2016-02-14 |
| DRI3 Still Appears To Be Causing Problems For Nouveau | Nouveau | 2016-02-09 |
| X.Org Server 1.18.1 Has Fixes For GLAMOR, Modesetting & DRI3 Presentation | Red Hat | 2016-02-08 |
| The Mesmerizing Mesa Milestones Of 2015 | Mesa | 2015-12-27 |
| Running OpenGL 4.1, DRI3 With Mesa Git On An AMD Cayman GPU | AMD | 2015-12-16 |
| VIA OpenChrome KMS Support Might Be Revived With Mainline Ambitions | Linux Kernel | 2015-12-12 |
| Support For DRI1 Might Be Stripped From The X.Org Server | X.Org | 2015-12-08 |
| Jetson TX1, One Second Linux & Other Open-Source Jollies From This Month | Phoronix | 2015-11-30 |
| DRI3 Improvements Land In Mesa Git | Mesa | 2015-11-17 |
| Khronos Posts Their 2015 SIGGRAPH Asia Slides | Standards | 2015-11-10 |
| Mesa's DRI3 Support For EGL Still Baking, The State Of DRI3 For X.Org Drivers | Mesa | 2015-10-30 |
| Marek At AMD Has Been Finishing Up EGL 1.5 Support In Mesa | AMD | 2015-07-13 |
| Intel X.Org Driver Enables Render-Nodes By Default For DRI3 | Intel | 2015-02-10 |
| GLX_EXT_buffer_age Patches For Mesa DRI2 | Mesa | 2015-01-21 |
| Mode-Setting Driver Now Supports VBlanks With Present | X.Org | 2014-12-26 |
| Intel Has Last Round Of DRM Changes For Linux 3.19, Starts Dropping DRI1/UMS | Intel | 2014-11-28 |
| Gallium3D Drivers Might Lose The EGL State Tracker, OpenVG | Mesa | 2014-11-07 |
| X.Org Server 1.17 RC1 Released, Exciting For GLAMOR & Modesetting | X.Org | 2014-10-29 |
| DRI2 Support Proposed For The Generic Mode-Setting Driver | X.Org | 2014-10-27 |
| Freedreno 1.3.0 DDX Brings Several Fixes | X.Org | 2014-10-04 |
| X.Org Server 1.17 Likely To Have Built-In KMS Modesetting Driver | X.Org | 2014-09-12 |
| Users Warned About Possible Regressions With DRI3 | Fedora | 2014-07-23 |
| GLX DRI3 GPU Offloading Lands In Mesa | Mesa | 2014-07-01 |
| 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 |
| Mesa Support For GPU Offloading With GLX DRI3, EGL Wayland | Mesa | 2014-05-28 |
| X.Org Server Commit Activity Continues Declining | X.Org | 2014-05-19 |
| GNOME Aims To Get Mutter-Wayland Running With LLVMpipe | Wayland | 2014-04-12 |
| Intel Lands Some MSAA Mesa Performance Improvements | Intel | 2014-03-24 |
| Mesa DRI3 Picks Up GLX_EXT_buffer_age Support | Mesa | 2014-03-13 |
| Ubuntu Will Not Enable Open-Source VDPAU Support | Ubuntu | 2014-02-18 |
| GPU Offloading Support In Wayland Moves Along | Wayland | 2014-02-05 |
| Lots Of X.Org GLAMOR Improvements Planned | X.Org | 2014-01-12 |
| SteamOS Update Now Officially Supports Intel | Linux Gaming | 2014-01-07 |
| GLAMOR Will Likely End Up In The X.Org Server | X.Org | 2013-12-31 |
| 2013 Was A Stellar Year For Mesa | Mesa | 2013-12-26 |
| Freedreno Graphics Driver Reaches Version 1.0 | X.Org | 2013-11-16 |
| PRIME Support Comes To VMware's Virtual GPU Driver | Virtualization | 2013-11-14 |
| Mesa's New Extension For Game Developers Merged | Mesa | 2013-11-08 |
| Mesa DRI PRIME Support Comes To Wayland | Wayland | 2013-11-07 |
| The State Of Open-Source ARM GPU Drivers | Arm | 2013-09-27 |
| X.Org DRI3 Improvements Are Nearly Done | X.Org | 2013-09-26 |
| The X.Org Server's GLX Is Being Rewritten | X.Org | 2013-09-26 |
| Intel 2.21.15 X.Org Driver Has PRIME, BSD Fixes | Intel | 2013-08-21 |
| VDPAU Library Now Supports DRI_PRIME | NVIDIA | 2013-08-05 |
| Nouveau Works On Optimus Dynamic Power Handling | Nouveau | 2013-08-02 |
| Experimental PRIME Support For Wayland | Wayland | 2013-08-01 |
| Nouveau Driver Gets Multi-Screen Reverse Optimus | Nouveau | 2013-07-30 |
| Mesa 9.2 Is At 1.3 Million Lines Of Code | Mesa | 2013-07-29 |
| Intel 2.21.13 Driver Fixes Performance Regressions | Intel | 2013-07-28 |
| Updated Nouveau Graphics Driver Released | Nouveau | 2013-06-12 |
| Intel 2.21.9 X.Org Driver Calls Out More Regressions | Intel | 2013-06-06 |
| Wayland 1.2 Release Planned For June, XWayland | Wayland | 2013-04-29 |
| DRI3000 Still Being Developed For New X.Org DRI | X.Org | 2013-04-13 |
| Gallium3D Gets A Heads-Up Display For Information | Mesa | 2013-03-25 |
| QXL Gallium3D Wrapper Driver Is Brought Up | Virtualization | 2013-03-20 |
| Canonical Announces Mir Back-End For Mainline Mesa | Mesa | 2013-03-05 |
| Building & Running The Ubuntu Mir Display Server | Ubuntu | 2013-03-04 |
| Upstream X/Wayland Developers Bash Canonical, Mir | Fedora | 2013-03-04 |
| PRIME/DMA_BUF Support For Wayland | Wayland | 2013-02-28 |
| Freedreno Graphics Driver Approaches Mainline | Mesa | 2013-02-17 |
| Red Hat Picks Up Another Graphics Driver Developer | Red Hat | 2013-02-15 |
| The Linux Graphics Driver Stack Remains Insecure | X.Org | 2013-02-02 |
| NVIDIA Releases Updated VDPAU Library (v0.6) | NVIDIA | 2013-02-02 |
| New ARM X.Org Driver Promises Better Performance | X.Org | 2013-02-01 |
| Open-Source AMD Graphics Driver 7.1.0 Released | AMD | 2013-01-30 |
| Mesa, EGL Support For The Buffer-Age Extension | Mesa | 2012-12-20 |
| DRM Render Nodes Published, Better Graphics Security | X.Org | 2012-12-18 |
| X.Org Server 1.13.1 Pulls In The Fixes | X.Org | 2012-12-14 |
| Marek Takes On MSAA Gallium3D Improvements | Mesa | 2012-12-07 |
| Freedreno GPU Driver Still Being Actively Developed | Hardware | 2012-12-05 |
| Mesa: Thread Offloading, Asynchronous SwapBuffers | Mesa | 2012-11-15 |
| Radeon Driver Is Now KMS-Only, 7.0 Released | Radeon | 2012-11-06 |
| X.Org, Wayland Plans For Ubuntu 13.04 Are Drawn | Wayland | 2012-11-01 |
| Hybrid Graphics In Ubuntu Are Still Lackluster | Ubuntu | 2012-11-01 |
| ARM Freedreno Driver Begins Work On Gallium3D | Arm | 2012-10-25 |
| Nouveau X.Org Driver Gets Fixed Up | Nouveau | 2012-10-24 |
| Keith Packard Outlines "DRI-Next" Plans | X.Org | 2012-09-29 |
| Patches Arrive For DRM2 Render Nodes Support | Wayland | 2012-09-29 |
| DRI2 Video Support Still Being Planned | Free Software | 2012-09-22 |
| X.Org Server 1.14: In March With New Features | X.Org | 2012-09-21 |
| DRI3 Was Just Proposed On The Fly From XDC2012 | X.Org | 2012-09-19 |
| Mode-Setting Driver Can Now Be An Output Slave | X.Org | 2012-09-14 |
| Nouveau Releases New Driver With PRIME Support | Nouveau | 2012-09-12 |
| Dynamic GPU Power-Off Support For DRM Drivers | X.Org | 2012-09-10 |
| Released Intel Driver Gets PRIME'd For Sharing | Intel | 2012-09-08 |
| X.Org Server 1.13 Released With Massive Changes | X.Org | 2012-09-05 |
| Primus: Client-Side GPU Offloading In 500 Lines Of Code | Mesa | 2012-09-03 |
| DRI2 Offloading Support Hits The X.Org Drivers | X.Org | 2012-09-03 |
| GStreamer Conference 2012: ALSA, OpenGL, Wayland | Free Software | 2012-08-29 |
| Extending DRI2 For Video Handling Still Desired | Free Software | 2012-08-28 |
| TI Shows Off Impressive, Experimental Wayland Demo | Wayland | 2012-08-28 |
| Hacking On An X.Org Driver For The First Time | X.Org | 2012-08-20 |
| X.Org Server 1.13 Nears: Baking Cookies | X.Org | 2012-08-08 |
| Fedora 18 To Get MATE Desktop, Samba 4, Etc | Fedora | 2012-07-30 |
| Intel Driver Now Builds SNA Support By Default | Intel | 2012-07-12 |
| X.Org Server 1.13 RC1 Packs In Many Changes | X.Org | 2012-07-10 |
| PRIME DRI2 Offloading Pulled Into X.Org Server | X.Org | 2012-07-09 |
| To No Surprise, X.Org Server Progress Is Slowing | X.Org | 2012-07-04 |
| Old X Drivers Get Updated, GPU Hot-Plug Refreshed | Hardware | 2012-07-02 |
| Potential Good News For NVIDIA Optimus On Linux | NVIDIA | 2012-06-28 |
| Canonical Posts More Wayland Patches | Wayland | 2012-06-15 |
| Provider Object Support For RandR 1.5 | X.Org | 2012-06-10 |
| DRI2 Offload Slaves, Output Slaves For September | X.Org | 2012-06-08 |
| A Virtual KMS Driver For QEMU Comes, Again | Linux Kernel | 2012-05-02 |
