News [Phoronix] Linux Patches Enable Intel GPU Firmware Updating From Non-x86 Systems

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The modern Intel Xe kernel graphics driver was designed from the start to be more broadly compatible with non-x86 architectures given their discrete graphics processors being front and center, unlike the legacy i915 kernel graphics driver being very x86 minded. While this allows running Intel Arc Graphics on ARM or RISC-V, there are some other kinks still being ironed out with using Intel graphics in the non-x86 world. One of those limitations currently being worked through is the lack of GPU firmware updating on non-x86 systems...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-dGPU-Firmware-Non-x86

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