Mesa: "Navy Flounder", Jason Ekstrand's Merge Request and Versioning


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AMD "Navy Flounder" Support Merged Into Mesa 20.2
"Navy Flounder" as the codename for another Navi 2 GPU following the "Sienna Cichlid" Linux driver work has made it into Mesa 20.2 for the RadeonSI Gallium3D driver.
The Navy Flounder AMDGPU kernel driver support for Linux was sent out several weeks ago and will come with the Linux 5.9 kernel alongside the newly-enabled Sienna Cichlid support for these initial Navi 2 GPUs seeing open-source Linux driver support.
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Mike Blumenkrantz: Internal Changes
Today I’m going to briefly go over a big-ish API change that’s taking place as a result of a MR from Jason Ekstrand.
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Mike Blumenkrantz: Versioning
Today I thought it might be interesting to dive into how mesa detects version support for drivers.
To do so, I’m going to be jumping into mesa/src/mesa/main/version.c, which is where the magic happens.
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