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AMD Kernel Graphics Driver Exceeds 5.9 Million Lines In Linux 6.16 (www.phoronix.com)
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[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 7 points 2 days ago

I wish GPU companies separated their drivers by class. Sure, if I upgrade my GPU I'd have to upgrade my driver, but a 50MB driver is preferred to multi-gig decompressed ones.