Hands On Projects For The Linux Graphics Subsystem Jun 2026

Write a minimal C program that sets up a display mode and draws a colored rectangle using DRM/KMS.

Mesa is the heart of the open-source Linux graphics stack, providing the translation layer between APIs like OpenGL/Vulkan and the hardware. Hands On Projects For The Linux Graphics Subsystem

The curriculum focuses on bypassing high-level APIs to interact directly with hardware and memory. Core projects include: Write a minimal C program that sets up