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From: james <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [drm] loading RV710 Microcode fails
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 02:07:33
Message-Id: loom.20110209T025357-908@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [drm] loading RV710 Microcode fails by Gregory Shearman
1 Gregory Shearman <zekeyg <at> gmail.com> writes:
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4 > CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR=""
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6 > This should show the kernel the directory where your firmware is stored.
7 > Mine is in /lib/firmware.
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9 Now I have ls /lib/firmware/
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11 RV710_me.bin RV710_me.bin.ihex RV710_pfp.bin.gen.o
12 RV710_me.bin.gen.S RV710_pfp.bin RV710_pfp.bin.ihex
13 RV710_me.bin.gen.o RV710_pfp.bin.gen.S radeon
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16 ls /lib/firmware/radeon/
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19 CEDAR_me.bin CYPRESS_pfp.bin JUNIPER_rlc.bin R700_rlc.bin SUMO_rlc.bin
20 CEDAR_pfp.bin CYPRESS_rlc.bin PALM_me.bin REDWOOD_me.bin
21 CEDAR_rlc.bin JUNIPER_me.bin PALM_pfp.bin REDWOOD_pfp.bin
22 CYPRESS_me.bin JUNIPER_pfp.bin R600_rlc.bin REDWOOD_rlc.bin
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25 Before I emerge radeon-ucode, I tried it with just the lib/firmware
26 files. I think I need to select one file name out of that dir
27 for the parameter CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE=""?
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30 but which one?
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32 Since I use ati-drivers, I should unmerge radeon-ucode ?
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35 James