With the Linux 2.6.33 kernel having been released last week where the ATI kernel mode-setting (KMS) DRM code left the kernel's staging area, we knew a new ATI X.Org driver release was imminent. Over the night a new stable DDX driver update has been pushed out for xf86-video-ati as well as a new pre...
If you use the open-source ATI Linux graphics driver, there's a major stable update available. At long last, xf86-video-ati 6.14.0 has been released. This open-source X.Org driver brings official support for the Radeon HD 5000 series, Radeon HD 6000 series, and AMD Fusion Ontario hardware. This release also has a plethora of bug-fixes and flips on the KMS page-flipping support.
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the immediate availability for download of Linux kernel 3.9.4.
Linux kernel 3.9.4 brings just a few fixes, a few driver updates, and a few other minor fixes. All in all, this is probably the smallest update in the 3.9.4.
“I'm announcing the release of the 3.9.4 kernel.
Alex Deucher announced the release of the xf86-video-ati 7.0.0 driver this morning, which is the first open-source ATI Linux graphics driver release that is strictly KMS-only.
Alex Deucher announced the release of the xf86-video-ati 7.0.0 driver this morning, which is the first open-source ATI Linux graphics driver release that is strictly KMS-only.
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I installed kernel 3.4 on my ubuntu 12.4, in my previous kernel i installed amd graphic official driver with http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1930450/ instructions.But when i install new kernel i encounter this problem How do I fix ' running in low graphics mode' Ubuntu 12.04 and after i remove amd official driver ubuntu with new kernel boot with open source driver but my problem w
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Linus Torvalds has released version 2.6.32 of the Linux kernel.
Linus Torvalds released the Linux 2.6.34-rc6 kernel late last night, but the Linux kernel mailing list has been down this morning so there is no release announcement available. Beyond offering up a slew of fixes, the Linux 2.6.34-rc6 kernel ships with VMware's new standalone balloon driver for adju...
On December 17, Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the immediate availability for download of the twentieth maintenance release for the stable Linux 3.4 kernel series.
Linux kernel 3.4.24 LTS (long-term support) has arrived just a week before the holidays and there aren't many changes implemented.
On November 26, Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the immediate availability for download of yet another maintenance release for the stable Linux 3.0 kernel series.
Linux kernel 3.0.53 has just a handful of changes and most of them involve driver updates, script improvements, sound tweaks, and one kernel bug fix.
"I'm announcing the release of the 3.0.53 kernel.