Nouveau Developments: KMS, Suspend & Resume | Linux Today

Nouveau Developments: KMS, Suspend & Resume

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Michael Larabel
Oct 11, 2009

“Since the release of Fedora 11 (early June), the Nouveau driver
has matured with its kernel mode-setting, support for G80 series
kernel mode-setting, improvements to its NVIDIA video BIOS reading
abilities, a new method for submitting commands to the display
engine (display push buffer), tiled scan-out, and
suspend-and-resume support with Nouveau KMS. Kernel mode-setting
for NVIDIA hardware with the Nouveau driver will be the default in
Fedora 12.”

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