ylai@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoLinux's New DRM Panic "Blue Screen of Death" In Actionwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squareverstra@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoWhat’s DRM in this context? Surely linux kernel doesn’t do digital rights management?
minus-squarejinwk00@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoDirect Rendering Manager. Part of Linux kernel to communicate with GPUs.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoActually there is DRM in the kernel thanks to the HDMI blobs.
minus-squarepotatopotato@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoFuck HDMI. The committee makes doing custom hardware near impossible unless you’re a mega corp
minus-squareXephonian@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoIt was made by Hollywood for Hollywood.
What’s DRM in this context? Surely linux kernel doesn’t do digital rights management?
Direct Rendering Manager
Direct Rendering Manager. Part of Linux kernel to communicate with GPUs.
Actually there is DRM in the kernel thanks to the HDMI blobs.
Fuck HDMI. The committee makes doing custom hardware near impossible unless you’re a mega corp
It was made by Hollywood for Hollywood.
DRM came before DRM