package: firmware-linux-nonfree version: 0.43 severity: wishlist I have here: |processor : 3 |vendor_id : AuthenticAMD |cpu family : 21 |model : 48 |model name : AMD A10-7800 Radeon R7, 12 Compute Cores 4C+8G
|00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Kaveri [Radeon R7 Graphics] [1002:130f] and that one ask for the "lower case" firmware: |[drm] Loading kaveri Microcode |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/kaveri_pfp.bin failed with error -2 |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/kaveri_me.bin failed with error -2 |input: HD-Audio Generic Front Mic as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.2/sound/card1/input9 |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/kaveri_ce.bin failed with error -2 |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/kaveri_mec.bin failed with error -2 |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/kaveri_mec2.bin failed with error -2 |cik_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeon/kaveri_mec2.bin" |[drm:cik_init] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! |radeon 0000:00:01.0: Fatal error during GPU init and without it X won't come up. The console remains working. The lower case firmware is used in kernel since v3.17-rc1 and provided by the firmware git tree as of |commit f333bd435c0b6745cbc4fae3326725d77bf57c82 |Author: Alex Deucher <alexander.deuc...@amd.com> |Date: Wed Aug 20 15:09:50 2014 -0400 | | radeon: add updated firmware for radeon GPUs and updated later in |commit 78535e88bfb95e2f50afb6f9e728df0fbec2cddc |Author: Oded Gabbay <oded.gab...@amd.com> |Date: Mon Dec 22 13:26:44 2014 +0200 | | radeon: add updated firmware for kaveri (radeon GPU) I just installed the firmware from git repo and X comes up. There is fallback support for some chips but not for Kaveri. Sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150309113437.ga6...@breakpoint.cc