Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: =?UTF-8?Q?Michel_D=c3=a4nzer?= Newsgroups: linux.debian.kernel,linux.debian.maint.x Subject: Re: Debian 10.0 works with 3rd generation Ryzen Date: Sun, 31 May 2020 01:40:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: Nicholas D Steeves X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-kernel-request@lists.debian.org Sat May 30 23:30:22 2020 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.604 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, FOURLA=0.1, FVGT_m_MULTI_ODD=0.02, KHOP_HELO_FCRDNS=0.276, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, PGPSIGNATURE=-5] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate:hard: -4.6 X-Greylist: delayed 567 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at bendel; Sat, 30 May 2020 23:13:20 UTC User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.8.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/124213 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/35282141-7633-ff4a-8912-d11cc637ac54@daenzer.net Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 35 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Cc: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org, debian-backports@lists.debian.org, Debian X Strike Force , pkg-llvm-team@lists.alioth.debian.org X-Original-Date: Sun, 31 May 2020 01:03:49 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: <35282141-7633-ff4a-8912-d11cc637ac54@daenzer.net> X-Original-References: <87ftbht6fd.fsf@DigitalMercury.dynalias.net> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.kernel:67210 linux.debian.maint.x:17509 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2020-05-31 12:16 a.m., Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Ben Hutchings writes: >> >> I believe the latest AMD *GPUs* won't work with Debian 10, >> though. They require both new firmware and kernel driver changes >> (and possibly user-space driver changes, but I don't know). > > For AMD Navi, Mesa 19.2 (released sept 2019) is the oldest usable > version. Imho it's time we provide a "hardware enablement" > backport of the graphics stack, not only for users, but also to > thank AMD for their new phase of GPL-friendly driver development. > > This will also require a backport of llvm-10-toolchain. FWIW, Navi GPUs can work with LLVM 9. > The only thing I'm not sure about is if additional Xorg components > would additionally need to be backported. None, but kernel 5.6 or newer is required for Navi 14 (RX 5500). - -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | https://redhat.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQSwn681vpFFIZgJURRaga+OatuyAAUCXtLmUAAKCRBaga+Oatuy AMhVAJ9pX2aW01mQLc5zoZMqXwGO63PfrwCeNtFThR+hYJG7vQhbEug5JfSn/FE= =F/Gq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----