Mesa 25.0.7 marks the final release in the 25.0 series of the Mesa graphics library. Users are encouraged to upgrade to the 25.1 series to benefit from ongoing bug fixes and improvements. This release addresses several key issues, including:
- Improved handling of `FunctionParameterAttributeNo` and OpenCL standard functions.
- Corrections to inadvertent changes affecting global dirty bits.
- Establishing a dependency link between SF_CL and CC states.
- Adjustments to the bitstream buffer size to enhance performance.
- Updates to the `radeonsi/vce` component, leading to better output quality and performance, particularly in speed presets.
- Limiting 10-bit H265 decode support to Stoney and newer hardware.
In addition, Mesa 25.0.7 includes various bug fixes for the `gfxstream` and `radeonsi` components, enhancing overall system performance and stability.
Release Highlights:
The following notable contributions were made by various developers:
- Adam Jackson worked on handling OpenCL attributes silently.
- Calder Young resolved issues related to dirty bit writes.
- Christian Gmeiner fixed a validation error in the `zink` component.
- Contributions from David Rosca improved the `radeonsi/vce` performance.
- Multiple fixes were made by Timothy Arceri to improve buffer handling and validation.
Release Notes:
Users can download the release via the provided link, which includes checksums for verification. The PGP signature is also available for added security.
Next Steps:
As the 25.0 series comes to an end, users are advised to transition to the new 25.1 series for continued support and enhancements. The community is encouraged to explore new features and improvements in the latest version, ensuring an optimized experience with the Mesa graphics library.
Future Outlook:
Looking ahead, it’s essential for users to stay updated on the latest releases and participate in community discussions to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of the Mesa project. Continued improvements and new features will likely be introduced in subsequent versions, further pushing the boundaries of graphics performance and compatibility
Mesa 25.0.7 released
Mesa 25.0.7 is now available, signifying the conclusion of the 25.0 series. Users are advised to transition to the 25.1 series to ensure ongoing bug fixes. The release fixes several problems, such as handling FunctionParameterAttributeNo, OpenCLstd_F, correcting accidental changes to global dirty bits, and creating a link between SF_CL and CC states. Additional enhancements encompass adjustments to the bitstream buffer size, improvements in radeonsi/vce, output quality, and performance in the speed preset, as well as restricting 10bit H265 decode support to Stoney and newer versions. The release also includes numerous bug fixes for gfxstream and radeonsi components, ensuring improved performance and stability across the board.