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https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=nvidia-o...
Main takeaways:
- support for gaming workstation GPUs is alpha
- the user space stuff (OpenGL/Vulkan) is still closed source. (A LOT of heavy lifting is done here.)
I wonder if it is the result of the LAPSUS$ hack. This was their statement from early March: "After evaluating our position and Nvidia's, we decided to add one more requirement. " "We request that Nvidia commits to completely Open Source (an distribute under a FOSS License) ther GPU drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux, from now on and forever." "If this request is not met, on Friday we will release the complete Sili…
Nvidia module does not taint kernel anymore!
Nvidia module does not taint kernel anymore!
Shout out to nvidia for this.
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I wonder if it is the result of the LAPSUS$ hack. This was their statement from early March: "After evaluating our position and Nvidia's, we decided to add one more requirement. " "We request that Nvidia commits to completely Open Source (an distribute under a FOSS License) ther GPU drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux, from now on and forever." "If this request is not met, on Friday we will release the complete Sili…
I wonder how much LAPSUS$ hack has to do with it.
I wonder if nvidia hardware programing interface is a mess like AMD one, just curious.
Serious, does it means we won't need Nouveau anymore? How many and which binary blobs it still needs? Are they encrypted or require signing?