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loxs
on June 19, 2012
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Nvidia PR Responds To Torvalds' Harsh Words
Well, maybe the ones that are installed in half of the world's smartphones?
jevinskie
on June 19, 2012
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I believe most of those are still supported with binary-only drivers.
hollerith
on June 19, 2012
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I'd be interested to know which Android devices are the exceptions to this general rule of binary-only video drivers.
Symmetry
on June 20, 2012
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I believe that ARM's Mali GPU is fairly open source friendly?
hollerith
on June 20, 2012
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Not as friendly as Intel recent GPUs on the desktop if the need to reverse engineer Mali is any indication:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_hardware_and_FOSS#ARM
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