The next Nvidia driver makes even more GPUs “open,” in a specific, quirky way You can't see inside the firmware, but more open code can translate it for you.

According to Nvidia, the open-source GPU kernel modules have helped deliver "equivalent or better" application performance compared to its proprietary kernels. The company has also added new ...

For future driver versions, Nvidia prefers its open source kernel driver. The community has problems with this and is working on alternatives.