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[217.169.3.230]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o98sm55943293wrb.40.2017.12.24.00.52.16 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:52:17 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 08:52:22 +0000 Message-ID: <1990512.Gyp85b0k8e@dell_xps> In-Reply-To: References: <504603539.5rY3yrNDt7@dell_xps> <3069523.bJ5lbCpWaA@dell_xps> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3847051.VUO70RXTRX"; micalg="pgp-sha256"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: b639823a-22d2-418a-8996-5243c4a93c02 X-Archives-Hash: de510088e43b13abddb4359a95fdd8eb --nextPart3847051.VUO70RXTRX Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Sunday, 24 December 2017 04:10:55 GMT Adam Carter wrote: > > As you can see above there is a marked difference between the firmware > > built > > by the two kernels. In any case, my '/lib/firmware/' path contains: > > > > $ ls -l /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730* > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5440 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_me. > > bin > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3392 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_ > > pfp.bin > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16684 Dec 20 17:29 /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_ > > smc.bin > > Earlier I saw > > CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="intel-ucode/06-1e-05 radeon/R700_rlc.bin > radeon/RV730_smc.bin radeon/RV710_uvd.bin" Yes, other than the Intel microcode I followed the Gentoo Wiki page for my graphics card: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Radeon > For radeon/R700_rlc.bin > $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*R700\* > /lib/firmware/radeon/R700_rlc.bin > > For radeon/RV730_smc.bin > $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*RV730\* > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_pfp.bin > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_smc.bin > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV730_me.bin > > For adeon/RV710_uvd.bin > $ find /lib/firmware/ -name \*RV710\* > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_me.bin > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_pfp.bin > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_smc.bin > /lib/firmware/radeon/RV710_uvd.bin > > So it looks like you're trying to load firmware from three different > models. Yes, this is what the Wiki recommends for RV730. > Run lspci -v to determine which is correct one, then load all the firmwares > for that model. 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV730/M96-XT [Mobility Radeon HD 4670] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell RV730/M96-XT [Mobility Radeon HD 4670] Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 29 Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] I/O ports at 2000 [size=256] Memory at cfef0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] [virtual] Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3 Capabilities: [58] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ Capabilities: [100] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=010 Kernel driver in use: radeon 02:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series] Subsystem: Dell RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series] Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 32 Memory at cfeec000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3 Capabilities: [58] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ Capabilities: [100] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=010 Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel Kernel modules: snd_hda_intel It seems the blobs changed. The firmware_install message confused me by making me think this was the cause of not being able to initiate the graphics card when I tried to boot the new kernel, rather than the missing blobs. -- Regards, Mick --nextPart3847051.VUO70RXTRX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. 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