From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from darkcity.gna.ch ([195.226.6.51]:36775 "EHLO mail.gna.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753977Ab1H2RqE convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:46:04 -0400 Subject: Re: Kernel almost hangs when CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y From: Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:38:26 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20110829171750.GD2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> References: <20110829141612.GB2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> <1790021880.1347470.1314632844694.JavaMail.root@zmail02.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com> <20110829155501.GC2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> <20110829171750.GD2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-ID: <1314639506.30297.29.camel@thor.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Borislav Petkov Cc: Arnaud Lacombe , David Airlie , Peter Zijlstra , linux-kernel , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Pavel Ivanov , Alex Deucher , Dave Airlie , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 19:17 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:10:45PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > > do you want something ala: > > > > config EXTRA_FIRMWARE > > string > > default "" > > append "FOO" if BAR > > append "FOZ" if BAZ > > > > or maybe a new type "list" which would behave as a comma/space separated value. > > > > config EXTRA_FIRMWARE > > list "bla" > > append "FOO" if BAR > > append "FOZ" if BAZ > > Yeah, actually Kyle's note (http://lkml.org/lkml/2011/8/29/289) makes > much more sense for linux and the whole firmware in the kernel deal. > So it looks like the drivers should be taught to wait for userspace to > appear [...] What would be the point of building radeon into the kernel then? It's not gonna be active before the module could be loaded... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= Subject: Re: Kernel almost hangs when CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:38:26 +0200 Message-ID: <1314639506.30297.29.camel@thor.local> References: <20110829141612.GB2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> <1790021880.1347470.1314632844694.JavaMail.root@zmail02.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com> <20110829155501.GC2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> <20110829171750.GD2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from mail.gna.ch (darkcity.gna.ch [195.226.6.51]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA43B9F39C for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:38:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110829171750.GD2025@gere.osrc.amd.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: Borislav Petkov Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra , linux-kernel , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Ivanov , Dave@freedesktop.org, Arnaud Lacombe , Pavel@freedesktop.org, David Airlie List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org T24gTW9uLCAyMDExLTA4LTI5IGF0IDE5OjE3ICswMjAwLCBCb3Jpc2xhdiBQZXRrb3Ygd3JvdGU6 IAo+IE9uIE1vbiwgQXVnIDI5LCAyMDExIGF0IDEyOjEwOjQ1UE0gLTA0MDAsIEFybmF1ZCBMYWNv bWJlIHdyb3RlOgo+ID4gZG8geW91IHdhbnQgc29tZXRoaW5nIGFsYToKPiA+IAo+ID4gY29uZmln IEVYVFJBX0ZJUk1XQVJFCj4gPiAgICAgc3RyaW5nCj4gPiAgICAgZGVmYXVsdCAiIgo+ID4gICAg IGFwcGVuZCAiRk9PIiBpZiBCQVIKPiA+ICAgICBhcHBlbmQgIkZPWiIgaWYgQkFaCj4gPiAKPiA+ IG9yIG1heWJlIGEgbmV3IHR5cGUgImxpc3QiIHdoaWNoIHdvdWxkIGJlaGF2ZSBhcyBhIGNvbW1h L3NwYWNlIHNlcGFyYXRlZCB2YWx1ZS4KPiA+IAo+ID4gY29uZmlnIEVYVFJBX0ZJUk1XQVJFCj4g PiAgICAgbGlzdCAiYmxhIgo+ID4gICAgIGFwcGVuZCAiRk9PIiBpZiBCQVIKPiA+ICAgICBhcHBl bmQgIkZPWiIgaWYgQkFaCj4gCj4gWWVhaCwgYWN0dWFsbHkgS3lsZSdzIG5vdGUgKGh0dHA6Ly9s a21sLm9yZy9sa21sLzIwMTEvOC8yOS8yODkpIG1ha2VzCj4gbXVjaCBtb3JlIHNlbnNlIGZvciBs aW51eCBhbmQgdGhlIHdob2xlIGZpcm13YXJlIGluIHRoZSBrZXJuZWwgZGVhbC4KPiBTbyBpdCBs b29rcyBsaWtlIHRoZSBkcml2ZXJzIHNob3VsZCBiZSB0YXVnaHQgdG8gd2FpdCBmb3IgdXNlcnNw YWNlIHRvCj4gYXBwZWFyIFsuLi5dCgpXaGF0IHdvdWxkIGJlIHRoZSBwb2ludCBvZiBidWlsZGlu ZyByYWRlb24gaW50byB0aGUga2VybmVsIHRoZW4/IEl0J3MKbm90IGdvbm5hIGJlIGFjdGl2ZSBi ZWZvcmUgdGhlIG1vZHVsZSBjb3VsZCBiZSBsb2FkZWQuLi4KCgotLSAKRWFydGhsaW5nIE1pY2hl bCBEw6RuemVyICAgICAgICAgICB8ICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgIGh0dHA6Ly93d3cuYW1kLmNv bQpMaWJyZSBzb2Z0d2FyZSBlbnRodXNpYXN0ICAgICAgICAgfCAgICAgICAgICBEZWJpYW4sIFgg YW5kIERSSSBkZXZlbG9wZXIKX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19f X19fX19fX18KZHJpLWRldmVsIG1haWxpbmcgbGlzdApkcmktZGV2ZWxAbGlzdHMuZnJlZWRlc2t0 b3Aub3JnCmh0dHA6Ly9saXN0cy5mcmVlZGVza3RvcC5vcmcvbWFpbG1hbi9saXN0aW5mby9kcmkt ZGV2ZWwK