On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 07:26:43PM +0000, Ken Moffat wrote: > > Just to add to Bruce's answer, this is what I have on my A4 > > (Aruba): > > CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y > > # CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL is not set > > CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="radeon/BTC_rlc.bin radeon/ARUBA_me.bin > radeon/ARUBA_pfp.bin radeon/ARUBA_rlc.bin radeon/TAHITI_uvd.bin" > > CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR="/lib/firmware" > > > > This is the machine where I've had to add more firmware over its > > life, ISTR that I did not initially need TAHITI. Hence my initial > > comment that it might take a few builds to get it all nailed down. > > > Of course, now I have posted, I've thought a little more about > this (while checking a slackware config.gz trying to work out what > is wrong with my own cnfig for an LFS qemu guest). I used to build > the firmware in (stage one : find build options which let me use > Xorg; stage two : do not change what works) and have obviously now > moved away from that. > > The CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE line is almost-certainly NOT required: > just dump all the radeon firmware in /lib/firmware/radeon and let > the kernel decide. > > Apologies to people who have probably told me that over the past > year, but I'm reluctant to break what worked. Will try to schedule > a build to check that. > > ĸen > -- > Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. > Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m. > -- > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > Cool and understood. At the airport, but I will keep trying when done flying. Cheers! ~PK
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