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Nouveau Lands Blackwell Display Fixes, Progresses Toward HDMI 2.1 In Linux 7.3-rc2

This week, the open-source Nouveau driver received display support fixes for current-generation NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs. These changes were merged into the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.3-rc2 release. The updates specifically address display functionality for NVIDIA's latest hardware, enhancing the driver's capabilities. Concurrently, the Nouveau development team is continuing to work towards implementing full HDMI 2.1 support, building upon these recent improvements. This development signifies continued progress in improving open-source driver support for modern NVIDIA graphics hardware on Linux.

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