NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules. Keep in mind that the drivers are still proprietary.
NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules. Keep in mind that the drivers are still proprietary.
With the R515 driver, NVIDIA released a set of Linux GPU kernel modules in May 2022 as open source with dual GPL and MIT licensing. The initial release targeted datacenter compute GPUs…
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For newer GPUs from the Turing, Ampere, Ada Lovelace, or Hopper architectures, NVIDIA recommends switching to the open-source GPU kernel modules.
So 20-series onwards.
110 0 ReplyYes. Everything older is unsupported in terms of the new Linux stuff anymore. Planned obsolescence yk?
14 3 ReplyWell their proprietary driver works fine for older hardware.
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And 16xx
10 0 ReplyYep! My pre-built 1660 super i got years ago is still chugging along amazingly as a streaming device for my steam deck.
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