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Corbin Bird wrote: |
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> On 05/12/2018 03:20 PM, Taiidan@×××.com wrote: |
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>> ^title |
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>> AMD has released them for all of the recent CPU's and I simply must have |
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>> them. |
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>> It seems the last update to amd-ucode on linux-firmware was in 2016, |
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>> does anyone know whom I would contact about this who has the juice to do |
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>> it? I need fam15h. |
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>> AMD is being annoying and not releasing them to the plebians only OEM |
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>> partners - I assume perhaps to encourage people to buy new hardware as |
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>> most OEM's won't release BIOS updates for older boards. |
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>> Thanks. |
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> . |
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> Emerge this package : "sys-kernel/linux-firmware" |
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> You can find the blobs in : /lib/firmware/amd-ucode/ |
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> If you already have "sys-kernel/linux-firmware" emerged and the blobs |
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> aren't showing, un-merge it, and the re-emerge it. |
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> . |
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> Gentoo does have the newer microcode blobs stashed on a server ( |
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> somewhere ). |
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> That does pull in the blobs for : |
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> Fam10h ( microcode_amd.bin ) |
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> Fam15h ( microcode_amd_fam15h.bin ) |
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> Fam16h ( microcode_amd_fam16h.bin ) |
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> Fam17h ( microcode_amd_fam17h.bin ) |
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> . |
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> If you have an AMDGPU and use the "amdgpu" driver, firmware will be here |
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> : /lib/firmware/amdgpu |
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> . |
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> Corbin |
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If it helps the OP, I haven't done anything special, just regular |
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updates and I have this here: |
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root@fireball / # ls -al /lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd* |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12684 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 490 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin.asc |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7876 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 473 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin.asc |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3510 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam16h.bin |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 473 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam16h.bin.asc |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3252 Jan 7 18:19 |
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/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam17h.bin |
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root@fireball / # equery list -p linux-firmware |
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* Searching for linux-firmware ... |
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[IP-] [ ] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180103-r1:0 |
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[-P-] [ ~] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180213:0 |
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[-P-] [ ~] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180314:0 |
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[-P-] [ ~] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180412:0 |
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[-P-] [ ~] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180416:0 |
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[-P-] [ -] sys-kernel/linux-firmware-99999999:0 |
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root@fireball / # genlop -t linux-firmware |
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* sys-kernel/linux-firmware |
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<<< SNIP old stuff >>> |
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Thu Dec 7 02:00:18 2017 >>> sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20170314 |
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merge time: 2 minutes and 51 seconds. |
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Sun Jan 7 18:21:19 2018 >>> sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20180103-r1 |
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merge time: 33 minutes and 21 seconds. |
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root@fireball / # |
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It seems based on the time stamp and genlop, it was installed back in |
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January. I update at least once a week, twice on occasion if I know |
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there is a big update for say KDE or something. |
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Hope that helps. Gives something for the OP to compare to if nothing |
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else. ;-) |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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