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From: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
To: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: Missing amdgpu firmware files
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 11:06:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151027160620.GD132460@ubuntu-hedt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <562F9CA9.4020807@amd.com>

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 04:47:53PM +0100, Christian König wrote:
> Well that's strange. Essentially those are just duplicates to the
> existing files and the driver should fallback to them.
> 
> IIRC the radeon/*_sdma1.bin files are only requested when you try to
> use CIK support with amdgpu which isn't a good idea in a production
> environment.
> 
> What's the link for the bug reports? It's most likely just people
> trying to use the driver with hardware which it isn't supposed to be
> used with.

There have been a few reports that the firmware is missing, but only one
I see where the user actually reports any display problems.

 http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1510405

Of course it's possible that he is jumping to conclusions about the
missing firmware files causing his display issues.

Thanks,
Seth

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-27 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-27 15:42 Missing amdgpu firmware files Seth Forshee
2015-10-27 15:47 ` Christian König
2015-10-27 15:51   ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-10-27 16:06   ` Seth Forshee [this message]
2015-10-27 16:10     ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-10-27 16:17       ` Seth Forshee

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