Kernel Log: Linux 2.6.33 to include Nvidia graphics driver nouveau

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 15, 2009 7:11 AM EDT
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Linus Torvalds has merged the kernel code for the GeForce-compatible nouveau open source graphics driver as a staging driver into the Linux main development tree – from which kernel version 2.6.33 will emerge in around two and a half months. The 2.6.33 kernel should therefore support kernel-based mode setting on the bulk of Nvidia graphics chips (GPUs/graphics processing units) in addition to existing support for AMD and Intel chips.

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