Intel ya buga farkon sakin sabon direban kernel na Linux, Xe, don amfani tare da haɗaɗɗen GPUs da katunan zane masu hankali dangane da gine-ginen Intel Xe da aka yi amfani da su a cikin haɗe-haɗen zane tun masu sarrafa Tiger Lake kuma zaɓi katunan zanen iyali Arc. Manufar ci gaban direban shine samar da tsari don tallafawa sabbin kwakwalwan kwamfuta, ba a ɗaure su da lamba don tallafawa tsofaffin dandamali ba. Ana kuma sanar da ƙarin raba aiki na lambar Xe tare da sauran abubuwan haɗin DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) ƙaramin tsarin.
An tsara lambar da farko don tallafawa gine-ginen kayan masarufi daban-daban kuma ana samun su don gwaji akan tsarin x86 da ARM. A halin yanzu ana la'akari da aiwatarwa azaman zaɓi na gwaji don tattaunawa ta masu haɓakawa, ba a shirya don haɗawa cikin babban ɓangaren kwaya ba. Aiki a kan tsofaffin direbobi na i915 ba ya tsayawa kuma za a ci gaba da kiyaye shi. Ana shirin kawo sabon direban Xe zuwa shiri yayin 2023.
A cikin sabon direba, yawancin lambar don hulɗa tare da allo an aro ne daga direban i915, kuma a nan gaba, masu haɓakawa suna shirin tabbatar da raba wannan lambar a cikin direbobin biyu don guje wa kwafi na abubuwan da aka saba (yanzu irin wannan lambar. kawai ana sake gina shi sau biyu, amma ana tattaunawa madadin zaɓuɓɓuka don lambar raba). Samfurin ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya a cikin Xe yana kusa da aiwatar da ƙirar ƙwaƙwalwar ajiyar i915, kuma aiwatar da aikin execbuf yayi kama da exebuf3 daga lambar i915.
Don ba da tallafi ga OpenGL da Vulkan graphics APIs, ban da direba don Linux kernel, aikin ya kuma shirya canje-canje don aikin Iris da ANV Mesa direbobi ta hanyar Xe module. A cikin tsari na yanzu, hanyar haɗin Xe-Mesa ya balaga don gudanar da GNOME, masu bincike, da wasanni bisa OpenGL da Vulkan, amma ya zuwa yanzu an sami wasu batutuwa da kwari, ciki har da hadarurruka. Har ila yau, ba a yi aikin inganta aikin ba tukuna.
source: budenet.ru