Catalyst 15.9

AMD Catalyst Linux 15.9 driver

Revision Number: 15.9

Release Date: 9/15/2015

Description: Automated installer and Display Drivers for X.Org 7.4 and above

System requirements

 * XOrg 7.4 or above (up to 1.17)
 * Linux kernel 2.6 or above (up to 3.19)
 * glibc version 2.2 or 2.3
 * POSIX Shared Memory (/dev/shm) support is required for 3D applications

The following packages must be installed in order for the AMD Catalyst driver for Linux to install and work optimally:
 * gimp-help-en
 * gimp-help-common
 * XFree86-Mesa-libGL
 * libstdc++
 * libgcc
 * XFree86-libs
 * fontconfig
 * freetype
 * zlib
 * gcc

New Features
None

Resolved Issues

 * [425910] Driver installation sometimes fails on Ubuntu 14.04.3
 * [424450] Company of Heroes® 2 - Game crashes while running the performance test
 * [424794] Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor - Corruption observed in game
 * [424882] DIRT® Showdown - Corruption observed in game
 * [425234] DIRT® Showdown - Game crashes after the loading screen
 * [424802] DOTA™ 2 – Application hang observed while exiting the game
 * [424255] AMD Catalyst™ Installer removing EGL links resulting in Xserver/Xorg load failure
 * [423471] Unable to switch desktop mode after installing AMD Catalyst™ driver
 * [423735] Renaming Counter-Strike: GO and other Steam game binary improves performance

Known Issues

 * [419960]: Vari-Bright on some configurations is not decreasing brightness as expected