I'm confirming that this happens with RX 580. I did a clean install of Stretch and upgraded to Buster. After installing firmware-amd-graphics the system freezes on boot.
Linux debian 4.9.0-3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.30-2+deb9u2 (2017-06-26) x86_64 GNU/Linux Package: firmware-amd-graphics Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: non-free/kernel Installed-Size: 14962 Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team <debian-ker...@lists.debian.org> Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Source: firmware-nonfree Version: 20161130-3 Relevant part extracted from syslog: Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.068243] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware amdgpu/polaris10_uvd.bin Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.068248] [drm] Found UVD firmware Version: 1.79 Family ID: 16 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.068525] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: fence driver on ring 12 use gpu addr 0x0000000001165420, cpu addr 0xffffb1918325a420 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069114] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware amdgpu/polaris10_vce.bin Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069119] [drm] Found VCE firmware Version: 52.4 Binary ID: 3 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069232] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: fence driver on ring 13 use gpu addr 0x00000002000000d8, cpu addr 0xffff9f7aca9f50d8 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069265] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: fence driver on ring 14 use gpu addr 0x00000002000000e8, cpu addr 0xffff9f7aca9f50e8 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069443] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: firmware: failed to load amdgpu/polaris10_k_smc.bin (-2) Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069450] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: Direct firmware load for amdgpu/polaris10_k_smc.bin failed with error -2 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.069498] [drm:amdgpu_cgs_get_firmware_info [amdgpu]] *ERROR* Failed to request firmware Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.073598] Adding 1951740k swap on /dev/sda1. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:1951740k SSFS Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.168058] usbcore: registered new interface driver snd-usb-audio Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 4.616937] amdgpu: [powerplay] Failed to send Message. Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 5.179101] amdgpu: [powerplay] SMU Firmware start failed! Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 5.181664] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware amdgpu/polaris10_smc_sk.bin Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 5.744970] amdgpu: [powerplay] Failed to send Message. Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.307138] amdgpu: [powerplay] SMU Firmware start failed! Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.307139] amdgpu: [powerplay] Failed to load SMU ucode. Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.307140] amdgpu: [powerplay] smc start failed Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.307218] [drm:amdgpu_device_init [amdgpu]] *ERROR* hw_init of IP block <amdgpu_powerplay> failed -22 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.307223] amdgpu 0000:22:00.0: amdgpu_init failed Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.375991] ------------[ cut here ]------------ Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.375995] kernel BUG at /build/linux-C5oXKu/linux-4.11.6/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c:6930! Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.375998] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376000] Modules linked in: eeepc_wmi asus_wmi sparse_keymap rfkill video edac_mce_amd edac_core snd_usb_audio amdkfd snd_usbmidi_lib evdev joydev snd_rawmidi kvm snd_hda_intel(+) snd_seq_device irqbypass snd_hda_codec xpad crct10dif_pclmul ff_memless amdgpu(+) crc32_pclmul efi_pstore ghash_clmulni_intel pcspkr snd_hda_core ttm efivars snd_hwdep sg drm_kms_helper snd_pcm drm snd_timer i2c_algo_bit sp5100_tco mfd_core snd soundcore ccp rng_core shpchp wmi button acpi_cpufreq efivarfs ip_tables x_tables autofs4 ext4 crc16 jbd2 crc32c_generic fscrypto ecb mbcache sd_mod hid_cherry hid_generic usbhid hid uas usb_storage crc32c_intel aesni_intel aes_x86_64 crypto_simd cryptd glue_helper ahci libahci xhci_pci xhci_hcd i2c_piix4 libata r8169 mii usbcore scsi_mod usb_common gpio_amdpt gpio_generic i2c_designware_platform Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376054] i2c_designware_core Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376059] CPU: 15 PID: 420 Comm: systemd-udevd Not tainted 4.11.0-1-amd64 #1 Debian 4.11.6-1 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376065] Hardware name: System manufacturer System Product Name/PRIME B350-PLUS, BIOS 0805 06/20/2017 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376071] task: ffff9f7ac6b3a140 task.stack: ffffb19182b4c000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376098] RIP: 0010:gfx_v8_0_kiq_set_interrupt_state+0xc3/0xd0 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376102] RSP: 0018:ffffb19182b4f978 EFLAGS: 00010046 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376106] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff9f7ac75432d8 RCX: 0000000000000000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376109] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff9f7ac7544750 RDI: ffff9f7ac7540000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376113] RBP: ffff9f7ac7540000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376116] R10: 000000000000002d R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffffffc09ee270 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376119] R13: ffff9f7ac7543548 R14: ffff9f7ac7544750 R15: 0000000000000000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376123] FS: 00007fed47d5e8c0(0000) GS:ffff9f7adefc0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376128] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376132] CR2: 000056341d852fa8 CR3: 00000004059c0000 CR4: 00000000003406e0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376135] Call Trace: Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376161] ? amdgpu_irq_disable_all+0x8c/0xe0 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376173] ? drm_irq_uninstall+0x86/0x160 [drm] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376197] ? amdgpu_irq_fini+0x7f/0xc0 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376219] ? tonga_ih_sw_fini+0xe/0x30 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376239] ? amdgpu_fini+0x2ca/0x450 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376259] ? amdgpu_device_init+0xda2/0x12f0 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376279] ? amdgpu_driver_load_kms+0x58/0x220 [amdgpu] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376290] ? drm_dev_register+0x12f/0x1c0 [drm] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376301] ? drm_get_pci_dev+0x95/0x170 [drm] Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376306] ? local_pci_probe+0x3f/0x90 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376309] ? pci_device_probe+0x103/0x160 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376314] ? driver_probe_device+0x2b2/0x450 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376318] ? __driver_attach+0xda/0xe0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376322] ? driver_probe_device+0x450/0x450 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376325] ? driver_probe_device+0x450/0x450 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376329] ? bus_for_each_dev+0x67/0xb0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376332] ? bus_add_driver+0x16a/0x260 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376336] ? driver_register+0x57/0xc0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376340] ? 0xffffffffc0a29000 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376344] ? do_one_initcall+0x4e/0x1a0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376348] ? __vunmap+0x6d/0xc0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376352] ? do_init_module+0x5b/0x1f6 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376356] ? load_module+0x2635/0x2b90 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376361] ? SYSC_finit_module+0xc6/0xf0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376364] ? SYSC_finit_module+0xc6/0xf0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376368] ? do_syscall_64+0x7c/0xf0 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376372] ? entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path+0x25/0x25 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376376] Code: fb ff 25 ff ff ff df 31 c9 be b4 30 00 00 89 c2 48 89 df e8 60 b9 fb ff 31 d2 89 ee 48 89 df e8 14 b6 fb ff 25 ff ff ff df eb ba <0f> 0b 0f 0b 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 53 f6 47 62 20 48 89 fb Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376422] RIP: gfx_v8_0_kiq_set_interrupt_state+0xc3/0xd0 [amdgpu] RSP: ffffb19182b4f978 Aug 6 11:37:21 gekkoslovakia kernel: [ 6.376429] ---[ end trace 3497aa144dfad353 ]--- Full syslog at http://plantmonster.net/debian/rx580syslog.log - Jesse Kaukonen