OpenBSD 8.0 to Include Intel, Radeon and AMDGPU Graphics Drivers from Linux 6.18

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The upcoming OpenBSD 8.0 release is set to incorporate graphics drivers ported from the Linux kernel. Specifically, the inteldrm, radeondrm and amdgpu drivers will be drawn from Linux 6.18. The announcement was shared by OpenBSD developer Bryan Steele on the Mastodon-based bsd.network platform. Details beyond this announcement, such as the exact release date, were not included in the source material.

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