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Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac mini in One Month, Mostly With Coding Agents

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Apple Silicon is powerful hardware, but Linux support on it has always been a community-driven uphill battle. In September 2026 two developers, Cody Ho and Niklas Sheth, published a working, OpenGL ES 3.0 conformant Linux GPU driver for the M4 Mac mini and the MacBook Neo, built in about a month. T…

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  1. 2026-10-24 14:52 · DEV Community — AI
    Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac mini in One Month, Mostly With Coding Agents

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