Desktop environments use OpenGL (GLX or EGL), not Vulkan. Even if they could use Vulkan for compositing (like KWin's Vulkan backend), most distributions disable it by default on Ivy Bridge. Your web browsing, office work, and video streaming will be flawless.
| Your goal | Action | |-----------|--------| | Ignore warning | Do nothing | | Hide warning | 2>&1 \| grep -v "incomplete" | | Run a Vulkan game | Force OpenGL backend (see above) | | Full Vulkan support | Upgrade GPU | mesa-intel warning ivy bridge vulkan support is incomplete