On Thu, Apr 04, 2019 at 06:07:48PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > On Thu, Apr 04, 2019 at 03:49:35PM +0200, Mathieu Othacehe wrote: > > > > I did test the patch on my hardware (kmscon with forced fbdev backend): > > > > * By default, kmscon is loaded, everything seems ok. > > * Passing nomodeset to the kernel, kmscon hangs with a black screen, but > > I'm able to switch to other mingetty terminals. > > > > Not sure what is going wrong, but I fear it won't be much better on your > > AMD GPUs :( > > > > Mathieu > > > > I got exactly the same result on my grandma’s 10-years-old laptop. I > just found out it is using an old AMD GPU too (AMD RS780M). >
The installer starts when specifying modprobe.blacklist=radeon on the kernel commandline.
