[manjaro-dev] MHWD and AMDGPU issue

[Philip Müller]

On 18.04.2016 08:37, Philip Müller wrote:
> 
> To enable the support for older cards, there has to be two changes made.
> I've to check what is needed for the kernel:
> 
> CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU_CIK=Y
> 
> Following kernel parameter needs then to be added:
> 
> amdgpu.exp_hw_support=1
> 
> The affected PCI IDs are 0x6900, 0x6901, 0x6902, 0x6903, and 0x6907 for
> the Topaz/Iceland GPUs that are marked as experimental.
> 
> Seems they are in the list I've automatically generated by MHWD scripts.
> Now how to support it proper I've to check ...
> 
> greez
> Phil

Ok, I've enabled these settings now in the linux46 4.6-rc4 kernel.
Please test and give feedback. It can been found in our unstable branch:

https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php?title=Access_the_Unstable_Repositories

greez
Phil