Trying Intel OpenCL On Linux For Video Encoding
Following my testing and reporting last weekend about Intel Beignet starting to provide very usable open-source OpenCL support on Linux, one of the most common requests was to next see if this Intel...
View ArticleIntel Publishes Initial Skylake Linux Graphics Support
While Intel’s Skylake isn’t arriving until the second half of 2015 as the successor to Broadwell, the Intel Open-Source Technology Center has already published their initial Linux enablement for...
View ArticleIntel Skylake’s MPX Is Closer To Providing Linux Memory Protection
Besides Intel publicly working on Skylake “Gen9” graphics support for Linux, Intel open-source developers are also working on other areas of Skylake hardware enablement for Linux. Work on supporting...
View ArticleMore Intel DRM Changes Queued For Linux 3.18, Including Old i830M Fixes
With the drm-next merge window for Linux 3.18 closing, Intel’s open-source developers have submitted another round of changes for ultimately landing with the Linux 3.18 kernel… Linux.com – All Content...
View ArticleIntel Userptr Support Added To Mesa’s DRM Library
With the Linux 3.16 kernel is Intel graphics driver support for Userptr, allows user-space to wrap up malloc’ed memory and turn them into GEM buffer objects. Besides the Intel DDX support, there’s now...
View ArticleThe Intel Core i7 5960X Continues Running Great On Linux
For those able to spend $ 1000+ (USD) on a processor, the Intel Core i7 5960X is a fantastic offering that is still leaving me pleased with the performance after extensive Linux testing… Linux.com –...
View ArticleIntel, Cisco, HP, Others Form NFV Consortium
The OPNFV will be a project at the Linux Foundation to create an open-source reference platform for NFV. Linux.com – All Content The post Intel, Cisco, HP, Others Form NFV Consortium appeared first on...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 vs. Ubuntu 14.10 With Intel HD Graphics
For those curious how the latest open-source Intel Linux graphics driver is performing against Intel’s newest closed-source Windows OpenGL driver, we’ve put Ubuntu 14.10 (including a second run with...
View ArticleIntel: Commercial distributions will support Android, like Linux before it
Intel Internet of Things group vice president Joe Jensen has said that Android is following the path blazed by Linux, and commercial support will need to appear unless vendors plan to run their own...
View ArticleOSVR, Intel, and Xilinx! 1400 Linux ready games, and more open gaming news
Hello, open gaming fans! In this week’s edition, we take a look at OSVR partnering with Intel and selecting Xilinx to enable its headset, 1400 Linux ready games, and more! Open gaming roundup for...
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