On Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 at 00:03, Alex Deucher <alexdeuc...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> > Why would anyone want to run at 8bpc when they have a panel with
> > higher color depth? So I think someone is going to be doing that
> > modeset eventually anyway.
>
> We used to do something similar, but then got piles of bug reports
> about the displays running at 30Hz rather than 60 so we changed it to
> 8. It's hard to say what a user will prefer.

"max bpc" is a maximum, ie. it shouldn't make a modeset fail, the kernel
should automatically reduce the bpc if the link bandwidth is insufficient.
So that sounds like there's an amdgpu bug here?

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