On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-11-15 at 14:45 +0100, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > > So, if I understand correctly, the drm driver is initialized when the > > initramfs runs, > [...] > > How is that going to happen if it's not in the initramfs? > Hm. I must be mixing up symptoms, I think. I’ll double-check when I get a chance to reboot. Would it not in any case be good to have the drm driver + firmware in the initramfs to initialize displays with their correct resolution in early boot already? > > I see that you're using a custom kernel; do you have i915 built-in? > Unfortunately it's not currently possible to find out which firmware is > wanted by a built-in driver. > The kernel is built with Debian’s config: $ grep I915 /boot/config-4.3.0 CONFIG_DRM_I915=m # CONFIG_DRM_I915_PRELIMINARY_HW_SUPPORT is not set CONFIG_SND_HDA_I915=y > > Ben. > > -- > Ben Hutchings > Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. > - Albert > Einstein > -- Best regards, Michael
