Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-27 Thread Kevin Kofler
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Distribution override has been done before in the past to gather data for > fixing issues (kdbus came in mind). Is that really a good example? Kdbus was withdrawn by its submitters before ever entering a mainline kernel (mainly because Linus did not like the idea). All

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
On 25/09/17 01:14 PM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > Lo! On 25.09.2017 20:28, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: >> On 25/09/17 04:51 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: >> […] >> So far, Sea Island cards are enabled by default from kernel 4.13.x while >> only the old GCN cards (South Island) are the last to remain >> exper

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
On 25/09/17 01:40 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga > wrote: >> On 25/09/17 04:51 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: >> >> On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga >> wrote: >>> Disclaimer: I am not a coder, just a graphic designer looking to improve >>> th

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > On 25/09/17 04:51 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga > wrote: >> >> Disclaimer: I am not a coder, just a graphic designer looking to improve >> the entire AMD GCN cards from an AMD power laptop

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Thorsten Leemhuis
Lo! On 25.09.2017 20:28, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > On 25/09/17 04:51 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > […] > So far, Sea Island cards are enabled by default from kernel 4.13.x while > only the old GCN cards (South Island) are the last to remain > experimental. Source? Afaics it's more like: Yes, GCN is c

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
On 25/09/17 04:51 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga > mailto:l...@fedoraproject.org>> wrote: > > Disclaimer: I am not a coder, just a graphic designer looking to > improve the entire AMD GCN cards from an AMD power laptop. > After seeing the im

Re: Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-25 Thread Kamil Paral
On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Disclaimer: I am not a coder, just a graphic designer looking to improve > the entire AMD GCN cards from an AMD power laptop. > After seeing the improvement done on AMD support from the past years, one > step is missing, enable amdgpu m

Using amdgpu as default for all GCN cards

2017-09-24 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
Disclaimer: I am not a coder, just a graphic designer looking to improve the entire AMD GCN cards from an AMD power laptop. After seeing the improvement done on AMD support from the past years, one step is missing, enable amdgpu module as default for all GCN cards including South Island and Sea