On Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 09:21:22AM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2026 at 07:18:31PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote: > > Here's your first indication of a problem: > > > > [ 13.423543] amdgpu 0000:6e:00.0: [drm:amdgpu_ring_test_helper [amdgpu]] > > *ERROR* ring mes_kiq_3.1.0 test failed (-110) > > [ 13.423719] amdgpu 0000:6e:00.0: hw_init of IP block <gfx_v11_0> failed > > -110 > > [ 13.423723] amdgpu 0000:6e:00.0: amdgpu_device_ip_init failed > > [ 13.423727] amdgpu 0000:6e:00.0: Fatal error during GPU init > > [ 13.423732] amdgpu 0000:6e:00.0: finishing device. > > > > Basically there is a graphics ring buffer test that happens and fails. > > Then the hardware init fails as a result of that failing. > > > > From your logs the notable versions: > > [ 0.414349] AGESA: AGESA!V9 ComboAm5PI 1.3.0.1a > > and > > smu fw version = 0x004c6700 (76.103.0) > > > > Was the only think you changed BIOS? Or did you happen to upgrade > > linux-firmware recently too and that could have been the cause? > > > > Can you downgrade back to existing BIOS and see if it's OK? > > Everything gets updated all the time since this is > a rolling distribution. However, I encountered the > problem already a few weeks ago but had to put it aside since > I had work to do. Downgrading the BIOS had resolved the problem. > I've been using a 7.2.6 kernel with the old BIOS for daily > work without problems. Prior to this BIOS update now I upgraded > the kernel to 7.2.8 and confirmed it can boot with the old BIOS. > > FWIW, other Asrock boards got AGESA ComboAM5 1.3.0.1b Patch A > recently, but the mini-PC product line seem to be always > notoriously late in getting BIOS updates.
What's your idea about this, is there anything you want me to try or shall I just give up on this and go back to the working BIOS version? Thanks, Johannes
