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I don't think they ever claimed they would open source their drivers. They've certainly released a ton of documentation for their GPUs over the years.
by Narishma 11y ago
I don't think they ever claimed they would open source their drivers. They've certainly released a ton of documentation for their GPUs over the years.
- digi_owl 11y agoAnd likely all of it had to be vetted by lawyers before being released, to avoid lawsuits from third parties.
- broodbucket 11y agoWhich is probably why the open source driver is pretty good. radeon is light years ahead of nouveau.
- witty_username 11y agoYep, HW decode, works for games (FPS is 10-20% less, depends on game). Might even be better than the intel driver, I had a few problems with that, but I haven't had any problem with radeon.