{"id":391110,"date":"2026-01-26T10:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/391110\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T10:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:05:11","slug":"amd-sends-in-a-variety-of-graphics-driver-fixes-ahead-of-linux-7-0-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/391110\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD Sends In A Variety Of Graphics Driver Fixes Ahead Of Linux 7.0 Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RADEON\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/radeon.webp.webp\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/><br \/>\nThis week&#8217;s batch of AMDGPU and AMDKFD changes queued up ahead of the next kernel merge window is focused on delivering a variety of driver fixes.<\/p>\n<p>Already queued up in DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 6.20~7.0 merge window is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/AMDGPU-GC-12.1-Linux-6.20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new RDNA 3.5 and RDNA4 GFX12.1 hardware IP blocks being enabled<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/AMDGPU-DP-HDMI-Dongle-340MHz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">improved support for DP-HDMI dongles<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/More-AMDGPU-PR-Linux-7.0-Dongle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a variety of other improvements<\/a>. This week&#8217;s round of AMDGPU\/AMDFD material heading to DRM-Next is focused on fixes.&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>There are fixes for RDNA4 (GC 12), user-queue handling. 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