Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 09:50:14
Message-Id: 37046036.fCD4kGjKId@peak
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0 by Adam Carter
1 On Wednesday 14 Dec 2016 15:29:12 Adam Carter wrote:
2 > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 4:09 AM, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
3 >
4 > wrote:
5 > > Hello list,
6 > >
7 > > Has anyone stumbled over a display problem with this kernel? Copying the
8 > > .config from 4.8.14, tweaking with oldconfig and compiling left me with
9 > > a
10 > > blank display and no booting activity.
11 > >
12 > > The display card is an AMD/ATI Tonga Radeon R9 380X and I load the
13 > > latest
14 > > microcode during kernel compilation. I have VIDEO_CARDS="amdgpu
15 > > radeonsi"
16 > > in
17 > > make.conf. Fine with earlier kernel versions but not with 4.9.0.
18 >
19 > Hi Peter - same issue here with my Tonga card. I get nothing after OS
20 > selection in grub, and this system goes to console not straight into GUI.
21 > My other two systems boot fine with 4.9 and VMAP (Radeon 4250, Intel 530).
22
23 Thanks Adam. I've raised bug 602614
24
25 --
26 Regards
27 Peter