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May 20, 2022 · Operations

Why NVIDIA’s Open‑Source Linux GPU Kernel Driver Is a Game‑Changer

NVIDIA has finally open‑sourced its Linux GPU kernel driver, a landmark move that promises tighter OS integration, easier debugging, and broader support for Turing and Ampere GPUs, while also reshaping the relationship between proprietary drivers, the Nouveau project, and major Linux distributions.