[Nouveau] Nouveau regression since kernel 4.3: loading NVIDIA's firwmare files

2016-10-31 Thread Alexandre Courbot
On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > Hi Alex, > > As you're well-aware, your commit > 8539b37acef73949861a16808b60cb8b5b9b3bab (drm/nouveau/gr: use > NVIDIA-provided external firmwares) broke tons of existing setups for > people who were using extracted firmware files (stored in

[Nouveau] Nouveau regression since kernel 4.3: loading NVIDIA's firwmare files

2016-10-31 Thread Ilia Mirkin
On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 2:31 AM, Alexandre Courbot wrote: > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Ilia Mirkin wrote: >> Hi Alex, >> >> As you're well-aware, your commit >> 8539b37acef73949861a16808b60cb8b5b9b3bab (drm/nouveau/gr: use >> NVIDIA-provided external firmwares) broke tons of existing

Nouveau regression since kernel 4.3: loading NVIDIA's firwmare files

2016-10-30 Thread Ilia Mirkin
Hi Alex, As you're well-aware, your commit 8539b37acef73949861a16808b60cb8b5b9b3bab (drm/nouveau/gr: use NVIDIA-provided external firmwares) broke tons of existing setups for people who were using extracted firmware files (stored in the "nouveau" firmware directory) as a result of nouveau's ctxsw