Linux 6.19 Introduces AMD GPU Improvements and DRM Color Pipeline API
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Linux 6.19 is out, bringing better support for older AMD GCN GPUs by defaulting to the AMDGPU driver, improving RADV compatibility, and introducing the Valve-backed DRM Color Pipeline API, along with Intel platform enhancements and other kernel/drivers and filesystem updates.
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