AMD Linux and Free Software News
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AMD Ryzen 7000 “Phoenix” and “Dragon Range” Mobile Chips to Leverage RDNA 3 Graphics: Linux Driver | Hardware Times
AMD has rolled out a patch for its Linux driver adding RDNA 3 APU support to the Linux platform. Support for the 45W Phoenix APU (gfx1103) was added with GC 11.0.1 a while back, and GC 11.0.4 introduces what likely is the high-end Dragon Range family. The patch also adds SMU IP v13.0.11 and PSP IP v13.0.11 support to the driver. The System Management Unit handles the SoC functions, including power states, boost behavior, firmware, etc. The Platform Security Processor manages the boot, initializes security processes, and monitors for anomalies.
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Brotli-G: An open-source compression/decompression standard for digital assets that is compatible with GPU hardware
Get the details on Brotli-G, including the modifications we made to Brotli, and how you can use it via our new SDK and Compressonator.
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AMD Radeon Raytracing Analyzer Made Open-Source For Windows - Linux platforms
AMD announced the Radeon Ray tracing Analyzer earlier this year to assist with performance and "bottlenecks." The company has not released the code publicly like most previous applications and tools, but one week ago announced that it has been made public as part of its continued transparency with its coding.