On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 12:22 AM Mike Lothian <m...@fireburn.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 at 10:01, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev <fxmb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > i have observed at least two major problems of using amdgpu > > > > 1. cant be built-in instead of module, display stays blank > > Are you remembering to add in the firmware to the kernel image too? > i copied all from official linux-firmware.gif to /lib/firmware > > There's a good guide at > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/AMDGPU#Known_firmware_blobs > > I've successfully used AMDGPU builtin on Tonga, Raven, Renoir and Navy > Flounder systems > > I've never used kexec so have no suggestions for that > it may be back then when i compiled it inline not as module i didnt include firmware in the initrd so that may been that about kexec, i dunno, X dri doesnt work after first kexec, after second screen at all is blank driver init problems .. cheers..