Debugging Unrecoverable Hangs of GPU
I already talked about debugging hangs in “Graphics Flight Recorder - unknown but handy tool to debug GPU hangs”, now I want to talk about the most nasty kin...
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July 2022 Turnip Status Update
A lot of new extensions, GL 4.6 via Zink, major LRZ rework, and coming VK 1.3 conformance.
Low-resolution-Z on Adreno GPUs
Low-resolution-Z (LRZ) is an important optimization but it’s easy to accidentally disable it if you don’t know the limitations.
Graphics Flight Recorder - unknown but handy tool to debug GPU hangs
It appears that Google created a handy tool that helps finding the command which causes a GPU hang/crash. It is called Graphics Flight Recorder (GFR) and was...
Turnip is Vulkan 1.1 Conformant
The Khronos Group has granted Vulkan 1.1 conformance to the open source Adreno GPU driver
Testing Vulkan drivers with games that cannot run on the target device
Using GFXReconstruct to test any Vulkan x86-64 game on a sufficiently capable mobile GPU.
Turnips in the wild (Part 2)
How well does the open source Vulkan driver for Adreno GPUs work on real-world tasks? Featuring Genshin Impact.
Turnips in the wild (Part 1)
How well does the open source Vulkan driver for Adreno GPUs work on real-world tasks? Featuring TauCeti Benchmark and Genshin Impact.
Freedreno now supports OpenGL 3.3 on A6XX
A short path from OpenGL 3.0 to OpenGL 3.3