Linux Graphics Drivers: an Introduction Version 3 Stéphane Marchesin <stephane.marchesin@gmail.com> March 15, 2012 2 Contents 1 Introduction 7 1.1 Book overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.2 What this book does not cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2 A Look at the Hardware 9 2.1 Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .