DragonFlyBSD AMDGPU Driver Evolves: Unlocking GCN 1.1 "Sea Islands" Support

 

Explore how DragonFlyBSD's AMDGPU driver now enables optional support for GCN 1.1 "Sea Islands" (CIK) GPUs, a pivotal step in its evolution from the legacy Radeon driver. We analyze its porting strategy, current limitations based on Linux 4.20.17 sources, and the manual configuration required, comparing its progress to upstream Linux kernel development. 

DragonFlyBSD’s DRM Graphics Driver Update: Limited Progress for Legacy Hardware

 

DragonFlyBSD updates its Linux-ported DRM graphics driver to support aging AMD Picasso, Vega 20, and Intel Ice Lake GPUs—though still lagging behind Linux 6.16. Learn how this impacts BSD users, hardware compatibility, and open-source GPU innovation.

DragonFlyBSD Nears UVC Webcam Support: What It Means for Users & Developers

 

DragonFlyBSD may finally get UVC webcam support in 2025, bridging a decade-long gap with Linux and other BSDs. Learn how this update impacts streaming, conferencing, and hardware compatibility for this niche OS.

DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1 Released: Key Updates and Bug Fixes for the BSD Operating System

 

DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1 is now available, delivering critical bug fixes and stability improvements for this high-performance BSD OS. Learn what’s new, download links, and why this update matters for developers and enterprise users.

O Driver do Wireguard foi mesclado ao Kernel do Dragon Fly BSD

 

Ontem, o DragonFlyBSD incorporou ao seu Git o driver de protocolo WireGuard, aproveitando essa tecnologia popular. 

O DragonFlyBSD agora suporta até 64 TB de RAM

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