From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>, 59003-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#59003] [PATCH 0/7] [Installer] Warn about unsupported devices
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:28:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edu4oyw0.fsf@pelzflorian.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgcslau0.fsf_-_@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:24:23 +0100")
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> skribis:
>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>>> +(define %unsupported-linux-modules
>>> + '([…]
>>> + ;; Graphics.
>>> + "amdgpu"
>>> + "radeon"
>> Yes, this is fine, I think, even though AMD users will have also gotten
>> the uvesafb warning before and even though allegedly some AMD devices
>> work okay without firmware (except for 3d, according to h-node).
> Right, I think it’s only 3D that won’t work. Maybe we should remove
> them?
Allegedly for some people only 3d is broken, but my AMD PCs’ screens get
frozen, also Philip’s
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-10/msg00047.html>.
was unusable.
> Dunno, we also want to warn about things that will not work to
> its fullest. Maybe we should reword the sentence? Like:
>
> Unfortunately, it means those devices will not be usable.
> ->
> Unfortunately, it means those devices will not be usable or that some
> features will be unavailable.
>
> WDYT?
It is closer to the truth, so yes, but is not important. The uvesafb
message before will have told AMD users that there may be a false alarm.
> Oops, thanks; I fixed that recursive call in ‘run-welcome-page’.
Ahh. It works.
Regards,
Florian
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-03 19:17 [bug#59003] [PATCH 0/7] [Installer] Warn about unsupported devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 1/7] installer: Warn about hardware support after the welcome page Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 2/7] linux-modules: Add support for listing PCI devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-05 15:21 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 3/7] linux-modules: Add 'load-pci-device-database' Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 4/7] installer: Use 'current-guix' for extensions Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-05 9:09 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-05 17:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 5/7] installer: Error page width is parameterized Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 6/7] installer: Report known-unsupported PCI devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-05 17:55 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-06 11:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-06 19:06 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-05 20:51 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 0/7] [Installer] Warn about unsupported devices Mathieu Othacehe
2022-11-05 21:11 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2022-11-09 20:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-03 19:19 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 7/7] installer: Remove unused variable Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-05 8:52 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH 1/7] installer: Warn about hardware support after the welcome page pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-05 18:02 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 0/6] [Installer] Warn about unsupported devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 1/6] installer: Warn about hardware support after the welcome page Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 2/6] linux-modules: Add support for listing PCI devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 3/6] linux-modules: Add 'load-pci-device-database' Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 4/6] installer: Use 'current-guix' for extensions Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 5/6] installer: Error page width is parameterized Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-09 21:56 ` [bug#59003] [PATCH v2 6/6] installer: Report known-unsupported PCI devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-11 11:08 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-15 11:24 ` bug#59003: [PATCH 0/7] [Installer] Warn about unsupported devices Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-15 18:28 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) [this message]
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