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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> |
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Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 2:46 PM |
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To: Gentoo mailing list |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0 |
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Forwarding the email below to the list. |
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From: andymenderunix <andymenderunix@×××××.com> |
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Date: Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 9:28 PM |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0 |
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To: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> |
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I second this, but I would also recommend doing a diff of the radeon |
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related code in the source tree. Maybe only selected files were |
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changed and cause the issues. It's worth a check. |
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Best regards, |
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Andrew |
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Wyslano z telefonu Samsung |
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-------- Original message -------- |
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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> |
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Date: 13/12/2016 18:47 (GMT+01:00) |
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To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o> |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0 |
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On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Hello list, |
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> Has anyone stumbled over a display problem with this kernel? Copying the |
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> .config from 4.8.14, tweaking with oldconfig and compiling left me with a |
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> blank display and no booting activity. |
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> The display card is an AMD/ATI Tonga Radeon R9 380X and I load the latest |
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> microcode during kernel compilation. I have VIDEO_CARDS="amdgpu radeonsi" in |
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> make.conf. Fine with earlier kernel versions but not with 4.9.0. |
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> Regards |
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> Peter |
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>I'm not a user of the piece of hardware in question, but I wonder if |
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>running diff on the .config files for 4.8.14 and 4.9.0 would reveal |
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>any deviations in perhaps the names for any AMD/ATI config options |
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>that might have changed? |
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I'm running Amdgpu on a bonaire 260X, with the Vmap option at the default of Y |
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no crashes or any other display problems here. |