On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 04:47:53PM +0100, Christian König wrote: > Well that's strange. Essentially those are just duplicates to the > existing files and the driver should fallback to them. > > IIRC the radeon/*_sdma1.bin files are only requested when you try to > use CIK support with amdgpu which isn't a good idea in a production > environment. > > What's the link for the bug reports? It's most likely just people > trying to use the driver with hardware which it isn't supposed to be > used with.
There have been a few reports that the firmware is missing, but only one I see where the user actually reports any display problems. http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1510405 Of course it's possible that he is jumping to conclusions about the missing firmware files causing his display issues. Thanks, Seth