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Rosenzweig: From Bifrost to Panfrost - deep dive into the first render

([Development] Apr 23, 2020 14:08 UTC (Thu) (corbet))


Alyssa Rosenzweig has posted [1]a detailed look at progress on the Panfrost driver (a reverse-engineered driver for Arm Mali GPUs) on the Collabora blog. " Putting it all together, we have the beginnings of a Bifrost compiler, sufficient for the screenshots above. Next will be adding support for more complex instructions and scheduling to support more complex shaders. "



[1] https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2020/04/23/from-bifrost-to-panfrost-deep-dive-into-the-first-render/

Rosenzweig: From Bifrost to Panfrost - deep dive into the first render

I think this should read Arm Mali s/CPUs/GPUs/.

Rosenzweig: From Bifrost to Panfrost - deep dive into the first render

I think this should read Arm Mali s/CPUs/GPUs/.

Rosenzweig: From Bifrost to Panfrost - deep dive into the first render

Yes, it should, typo fixed.

Rosenzweig: From Bifrost to Panfrost - deep dive into the first render

Yes, it should, typo fixed.

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