AMD Breaks Through Licensing Barriers to Bring HDMI 2.1 to Linux

This update resolves a long-standing licensing conflict that prevented open-source drivers from utilizing the full bandwidth of HDMI 2.1. By enabling features like Fixed Rate Link (FRL) and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), AMD is significantly narrowing the display technology gap between Linux and Windows, providing a critical boost for the Steam Machine ecosystem and high-end Linux gaming.