What is the difference between these two drivers ?

Sreyan Chakravarty sreyan32 at gmail.com
Tue May 12 11:50:57 UTC 2020


On 5/12/20 1:06 PM, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> -amdgpu only works with the amdgpu kernel driver, -ati only with the
> radeon one. Trying to force the other driver in xorg.conf can only
> result in Xorg failing to start up.

A couple of questions :

1) What do you mean by the amdgpu kernel driver ? How is that different 
from the ati driver ?

2) So you are saying that I should stick with the driver that I am using 
and not shift.

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Regards,
Sreyan



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