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There's a new open-source Vulkan driver in development by an independent developer that is working on providing support for aging Radeon HD 6000 series 'Northern Islands' graphics processors.
Development of the NVK open-source NVIDIA Mesa Vulkan driver is being done in part on a nearly decade old GeForce GTX 980M mobile graphics processor since at the moment it's one of the more recent NVIDIA GPUs that can be re-clocked using the existing Nouveau kernel driver code.
VK_KHR_present_wait is an extension originally started by Keith Packard working for Valve on improving the Linux graphics stack
Intel's open-source 'ANV' Vulkan Linux driver has received another small but measurable performance improvement for various games.
Intel Mesa Vulkan driver fix required just one line of memory allocation code to be changed to yield a 100x speedup in ray tracing performance.