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On Sunday, 24 December 2017 04:10:55 GMT Adam Carter wrote: |
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> > As you can see above there is a marked difference between the firmware |
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> > built |
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> > by the two kernels. In any case, my '/lib/firmware/' path contains: |
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> > $ ls -l /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730* |
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> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5440 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_me. |
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> > bin |
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> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3392 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_ |
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> > pfp.bin |
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> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16684 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_ |
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> > smc.bin |
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> Earlier I saw |
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> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="intel-ucode/06-1e-05 radeon/R700_rlc.bin |
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> radeon/RV730_smc.bin radeon/RV710_uvd.bin" |
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Yes, other than the Intel microcode I followed the Gentoo Wiki page for my |
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graphics card: |
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https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Radeon |
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> For radeon/R700_rlc.bin |
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> $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*R700\* |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/R700_rlc.bin |
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> For radeon/RV730_smc.bin |
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> $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*RV730\* |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_pfp.bin |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_smc.bin |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_me.bin |
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> For adeon/RV710_uvd.bin |
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> $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*RV710\* |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_me.bin |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_pfp.bin |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_smc.bin |
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> /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_uvd.bin |
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> So it looks like you're trying to load firmware from three different |
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> models. |
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Yes, this is what the Wiki recommends for RV730. |
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> Run lspci -v to determine which is correct one, then load all the firmwares |
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> for that model. |
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02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] |
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RV730/M96-XT [Mobility Radeon HD 4670] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) |
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Subsystem: Dell RV730/M96-XT [Mobility Radeon HD 4670] |
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Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 29 |
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Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] |
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I/O ports at 2000 [size=256] |
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Memory at cfef0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] |
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[virtual] Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] |
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Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3 |
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Capabilities: [58] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 |
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Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ |
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Capabilities: [100] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=010 |
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Kernel driver in use: radeon |
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02:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV710/730 HDMI |
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Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series] |
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Subsystem: Dell RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series] |
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Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 32 |
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Memory at cfeec000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] |
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Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3 |
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Capabilities: [58] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 |
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Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ |
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Capabilities: [100] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=010 |
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<?> |
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Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel |
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Kernel modules: snd_hda_intel |
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It seems the blobs changed. The firmware_install message confused me by |
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making me think this was the cause of not being able to initiate the graphics |
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card when I tried to boot the new kernel, rather than the missing blobs. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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