Linux 5.10: Freedreno/MSM Driver and Broadcom Ethernet
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MSM Adreno DRM Driver For Linux 5.10 Has DisplayPort, Per-Process Pagetables
Rob Clark who founded the Freedreno/MSM driver project and current Googler sent in the MSM direct rendering manager driver updates targeting the upcoming Linux 5.10 merge window. This time around the Adreno kernel graphics/display driver has some notable additions.
With Linux 5.10 the MSM DRM driver now has DisplayPort output support for Adreno hardware with DP outputs.
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Broadcom Has 200G Ethernet Link Speed Support Coming To Its Driver For Linux 5.10
Broadcom engineers have prepared their Linux network driver infrastructure for supporting 200G link speeds.
Coming to Broadcom's "bnxt_en" Linux network driver in Linux 5.10 are the necessary alterations for handling 200G links. It was back in late 2018 when Broadcom first announced the world's first 200G Ethernet controller utilizing 50G PAM-4 and PCI Express 4.0. Now as we approach the end of 2020 and prepping for an interesting 2021 of new hardware, bnxt_en is ready with this 200G Ethernet link speed.
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