DriConf Linux & Open-Source News |
| Mesa 26.2 Lands VK_GOOGLE_display_timing Support For Direct Display Mode | Mesa | 2026-06-07 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance | Intel | 2026-03-24 |
| Mesa 26.0.2 Has Plenty Of Graphics Driver Fixes From Intel & RADV Vulkan To Old R300g | Mesa | 2026-03-12 |
| Valve/RADV Developers Look At More Per-Game Tuning/Optimizations For Mesa Drivers | Mesa | 2026-03-10 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc2 Released With Numerous AMD, NVIDIA & Intel Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2026-01-28 |
| New Intel Linux Driver Workaround Halves Initial Game Load Time For MHW | Intel | 2026-01-27 |
| Mesa 25.2.7 Ships The Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2025-11-12 |
| Mesa 25.3-rc4 Brings Fix For Many Steam Play Games To Properly Run On Intel Linux Driver | Mesa | 2025-11-07 |
| RADV Driver Introduces Limited Support For NVIDIA Cooperative Matrix Extension | Mesa | 2025-06-25 |
| NVK Driver Adds Vendor ID Workaround For Games Expecting NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | Mesa | 2024-03-22 |
| Intel Fixes Up Baldur's Gate 3 On Linux With Arc Graphics | Intel | 2023-12-22 |
| Mesa 23.3.1 Rolls Out Fixes From D3D12 To RADV | Mesa | 2023-12-15 |
| Intel Gets Hogwarts Legacy Running On Linux Driver By Pretending Not To Be Intel Graphics | Intel | 2023-08-08 |
| Fake Sparse Support Merged For Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver To Make More Games Playable | Intel | 2023-08-03 |
| Fake Sparse Support Being Worked On For Intel's Open-Source Vulkan Driver | Intel | 2023-07-18 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Temporarily No Longer Identifies As "Intel" For CP2077 | Intel | 2023-05-30 |
| Mesa Vulkan KHR_present_wait Support Extended To Wayland | Mesa | 2023-05-03 |
| Mesa 22.3.3 Brings More Intel & Radeon Driver Fixes, KDE Plasma Hang Workaround | Mesa | 2023-01-11 |
| Mesa's Radeon Vulkan Driver Now Advertises Support For Quake II RTX & DOOM Eternal | Radeon | 2022-12-31 |
| Mesa 22.2.5 Released To End Out The Series | Mesa | 2022-12-10 |
| Valve Implements Opt-In VK_KHR_present_wait For Mesa Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2022-11-24 |
| Open-Source Radeon Vulkan Driver Lands APU Fix For Red Dead Redemption 2 | Radeon | 2022-10-01 |
| Mesa 22.3 RadeonSI Enables OpenGL Threading By Default To Enhance Performance | Radeon | 2022-09-21 |
| Mesa's RADV Driver Lands Workaround For Flickering Issue With F1 2021 | Linux Gaming | 2022-01-01 |
| Radeon RADV Lands Emulated ETC2 Support For Improving Android Support | Radeon | 2021-12-14 |
| RADV Working On ETC2 Emulation Support For Newer Radeon GPUs To Satisfy Android | Radeon | 2021-12-08 |
| Intel Removes ASTC Hardware From Gen12.5+ Graphics | Intel | 2021-10-07 |
| Mesa Lands Option That Can Help XWayland-Based Gaming On The Steam Deck | Mesa | 2021-09-13 |
| OpenGL Drivers In 2021 Still Sadly Benefit From Faking Their Driver Name / GPU | Mesa | 2021-07-30 |
| A Control Panel / UI For Intel's Linux Graphics Drivers Is Still Under Evaluation | Intel | 2021-07-08 |
| Radeon Linux Drivers Now Only Officially Support Smart Access Memory On Zen 3 + RDNA2 | Mesa | 2021-01-05 |
| RadeonSI Lands Optimization For Uber Shaders | Mesa | 2020-10-30 |
| ADRIConf Remains The Primary GUI Control Panel For Managing Mesa OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2020-09-22 |
| Mesa 20.3 Will Let You Fake Having Less Video Memory To Help In Debugging | Mesa | 2020-09-09 |
| Mesa 20.1.6 Released With Several Radeon Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2020-08-20 |
| Mesa OpenGL Threading Enabled For More Games Yielding Sizable Performance Jumps | Mesa | 2020-04-02 |
| Radeon OpenGL Driver Lands Experimental Option To Boost Performance For CAD Software | Radeon | 2020-03-26 |
| ADriConf GUI Control Panel Support For Mesa Vulkan Drivers Is Brought Up | Mesa | 2019-12-09 |
| The Surge 2 Sees Same-Day Linux Support Via Steam Play, RADV Workaround Needed | Linux Gaming | 2019-09-24 |
| Mesa Vulkan Drivers Now Tracking Game Engine/Version For Handling More Workarounds | Radeon | 2019-09-15 |
| Mesa 19.2-RC3 Released While Final Release Expected Around Month's End | Mesa | 2019-09-12 |
| Intel's Vulkan Driver Now Hooks Into DriConf For Driver Settings/Workarounds | Intel | 2019-09-07 |
| Valve's ACO Compiler, Zink, FreeSync & Other Topics To Be Talked About At XDC 2019 | X.Org | 2019-08-06 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Lands FreeSync/Adaptive-Sync For Mesa 19.1 | Radeon | 2019-04-23 |
| Mesa 19.1 Likely To See Radeon "RADV" Vulkan FreeSync/Adaptive-Sync Support | Mesa | 2019-04-17 |
| FreeSync Support For RADV Vulkan Driver Blocked By Lack Of Config System | Radeon | 2019-04-08 |
| ADriConf Looks To Move Under The Mesa Umbrella As Linux Driver Configuration Utility | Mesa | 2019-04-02 |
| GSoC 2019 Could Bring Work On A Vulkan GPU Driver Settings Utility, OpenMAX Additions | X.Org | 2019-03-26 |
| Mesa 18.3.5 Released With Intel/Radeon Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2019-03-18 |
| Mesa 19.0-RC6 Released With Many Intel & Radeon Fixes | Mesa | 2019-02-26 |
| RadeonSI Gets NIR Improvements, Enabled By Default For Civilization VI | Radeon | 2019-02-19 |
| EGL_MESA_query_driver Merged Into Mesa 19.0, ADriConf Looking For Improvement Ideas | Mesa | 2019-01-26 |
| Mesa EGL Extension Needed For Universal Driver Configuration GUI Is Almost Landed | Mesa | 2019-01-24 |
| Open-Source / Linux Letdowns For 2018 | Free Software | 2018-12-31 |
| Mesa Drops Support For AMD Zen L3 Thread Pinning, Will Develop New Approach | Mesa | 2018-11-12 |
| More AMD Zen Microarchitecture Tuning For Mesa Is Likely Ahead | Mesa | 2018-11-08 |
| Advanced DRI Configuration Picking Up New Features | Mesa | 2018-08-04 |
| RadeonTop 1.1 Brings GTT Reporting, Updated PCI IDs | Radeon | 2018-03-26 |
| Advanced DRI Configurator Now Supports PRIME GPU Setups | Mesa | 2018-03-24 |
| Advanced DRI Configurator: A New Mesa GUI Project | Mesa | 2018-01-16 |
| 10-bit Color Visual Support Lands In Mesa | Mesa | 2018-01-04 |
| There's One Big Feature Left For The Radeon Linux Driver Left To Tackle In 2018 | AMD | 2017-12-29 |
| RADV Will Now Enable "Sisched" For The Talos Principle, Boosting Frame Rates | Radeon | 2017-11-14 |
| More RADV Radeon Vulkan Optimizations Are In The Works | Mesa | 2017-11-08 |
| AMD Developers Begin Making Open-Source FreeSync/AdaptiveSync Plans | Radeon | 2017-10-17 |
| RadeonSI Lands Another OpenGL 4.6 Extension, SISCHED For DriConf | Mesa | 2017-08-02 |
| Mesa Preparing To Support Gallium Driver Specific DRIRC Tuning Options | Mesa | 2017-06-30 |
| Students Are Missing Out On An Incredible Opportunity To Get Involved With Mesa, Wayland | Google | 2017-04-01 |
| X.Org Has Been Accepted For The 2017 Google Summer of Code | X.Org | 2017-02-28 |
| Mesa RFC Changes To Help Worms WMD, Tropico 5 & Crookz | Mesa | 2017-02-10 |
| It Looks Like We'll Still See A GUI Control Panel For AMD Linux | AMD | 2016-11-25 |
| Mesa's DRIRC Options To Become More Driver-Agnostic | Mesa | 2015-06-06 |
| New Patches Will Have Cherryview & Broadwell Owners Looking Toward New Kernel | Intel | 2015-01-14 |
| What Do You Wish Was In Mesa 10.0? | Mesa | 2013-10-27 |
| DRIConf Is Still A Mess & Leaves A Lot To Be Desired | Mesa | 2013-10-16 |
| Features Still Being Sought By Open-Source AMD Users | AMD | 2013-08-14 |
| Unigine Heaven 3.0 Now Works For Radeon Gallium3D | Mesa | 2013-07-30 |
| Intel Driver To Play A Bit Better With S3TC Compression | Intel | 2013-01-21 |
| Nine Reasons Mesa 9.0 Is Disappointing For End-Users | Mesa | 2012-10-09 |
| Unigine Pushes Engine Changes; More Mesa Friendly | Linux Gaming | 2012-04-06 |
