Running Mainline Linux, U-Boot, and Mesa on Rockchip: A Year in Review
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- Nicolas Frattaroli gave a talk at FOSDEM 2026 on the progress of mainline support for Rockchip SoCs.
- The talk covered Collabora's contributions and the broader community's progress, including Vulkan 1.4 Conformance on RK3588's Mali GPU and the Rocket NPU driver.
- RK3576 was highlighted as a significant stepping stone towards future designs, not just a cost-optimized version.
- The talk emphasized the importance of affordable, long-term sustainable software support in the current economic climate.
- The recording and slides of the talk, 'No Line Like Mainline: Update On The Fully Mainline Software Stack For Rockchip SoCs', are available on the FOSDEM website.