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From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
To: "Boris A. Dekshteyn" <boris.dekshteyn@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Screen does not wake up from suspend ("No signal") on a Radeon RX 580
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 12:15:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875zu7pvdl.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87va28c4cj.fsf@gmail.com>

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> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> The amdgpu kernel module should load fine automatically on system boot.
> 
> If it does not happen, then:
> 
> Make sure to #Enable Southern Islands (SI) and Sea Islands (CIK) support
> when needed.
> Make sure you have the latest linux-firmware package installed. This
> driver requires the latest firmware for each model to successfully boot.
> Make sure you do not have nomodeset or vga= as a kernel parameter, since
> amdgpu requires KMS.
> Check that you have not disabled amdgpu by using any kernel module blacklisting.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

I read that, and my only guess is that I need the firmware then.
I wonder why I can modprobe "amdgpu" then, and what's the difference between
boot-time and run-time module loading.

> I think some explanations can be found in this thread:
> https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/950g8r/will_we_be_able_to_game_anytime_soon_using_amd/

Thanks for the links, that sheds some light on the matter indeed!

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-29 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-26 10:39 Screen does not wake up from suspend ("No signal") on a Radeon RX 580 Pierre Neidhardt
2019-01-26 10:52 ` swedebugia
2019-01-26 20:09 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2019-01-27  9:09   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-01-27 21:46     ` Boris A. Dekshteyn
2019-01-28  9:52       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-01-28 12:19         ` Boris A. Dekshteyn
2019-01-28 12:58           ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-01-29  7:25             ` Boris A. Dekshteyn
2019-01-29 11:15               ` Pierre Neidhardt [this message]
2019-01-29 12:34                 ` Boris A. Dekshteyn
2019-02-04 22:41                   ` ison
2019-02-06 13:52                     ` Pierre Neidhardt

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