Anyone using AMD Radeon R7 M360 with Linux?

[Dave Stevens]

Quoting Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au>:

> I'm about to buy a new laptop, and the reviews I can find seem to
> suggest that it will work well with Linux, but I have misgivings about
> the AMD Radeon R7 M360 graphics. I think it's probably power-hungry, but
> my biggest concern is drivers.
>
> Can anyone on this list positively confirm that they are personally
> using an AMD Radeon R7 M360 with Linux - specifically with Ubuntu or
> another Debian derivative?
>
> I don't need gamer-level performance, but I do need a working full-res
> graphical desktop. Basic 3D acceleration for compiz would be very nice,
> but is not essential.
>
> Regards, K.

phoronix.com is a good source of AMD graphics info: the site owner,  
Michael Larabel is, IIRC, the lead techie for Radeon drivers and here  
is a note from John Bridgman of AMD:

http://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/hardware/graphics-cards/825771-amd-radeon-r7-260x-or-amd-radeon-r7-360/page2

Dave

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