Hello Ivo, or anyone else affected, Accepted linux-firmware into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- firmware/1.187.24 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed- focal to verification-done-focal. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed-focal. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping! N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1953249 Title: UVD firmware for AMD Southern Islands (GCN 1) GPUs is missing Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-firmware source package in Focal: Fix Committed Bug description: [ Impact ] AMD GPU not functional on Focal with HWE kernel. [ Test Case ] See original description below. [ Fix ] Cherry-pick relevant commit from upstream linux-firmware. [ Where Problems Could Occur ] Broken graphics with AMD GPUs. [ Original Description ] Release: up-to-date Focal LTS (20.04.3) Package-version: linux-firmware 1.187.20 Hardware model: [AMD/ATI] Chelsea LP [Radeon HD 7730M] With the latest kernel upgrade (5.4 --> 5.11, if I recall correctly), my laptop's discrete graphics stopped working. Looking at the logs, I found these messages: -- snippet -- kernel: [ 1.492908] [drm] amdgpu: dpm initialized kernel: [ 1.492932] [drm] AMDGPU Display Connectors kernel: [ 1.492951] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for amdgpu/verde_uvd.bin failed with error -2 kernel: [ 1.492954] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu_uvd: Can't load firmware "amdgpu/verde_uvd.bin" kernel: [ 1.492957] [drm:amdgpu_device_ip_init [amdgpu]] *ERROR* sw_init of IP block <uvd_v3_1> failed -2 kernel: [ 1.493196] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu_device_ip_init failed kernel: [ 1.493198] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: Fatal error during GPU init kernel: [ 1.493200] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu: finishing device. -- snippet -- In fact, file '/lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_uvd.bin' was missing. Running '$ dpkg -L linux-firmware | sort' gives this: -- snippet -- /lib/firmware/amdgpu/vegam_uvd.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/vegam_vce.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_ce.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_k_smc.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_mc.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_me.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_pfp.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_rlc.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/verde_smc.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/yellow_carp_asd.bin /lib/firmware/amdgpu/yellow_carp_ce.bin -- snippet -- Copying the file from upstream (https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux- firmware.git/tree/amdgpu/verde_uvd.bin) didn't work on my system, probably because I use UEFI and the module wasn't signed (error below): -- snippet -- kernel: [ 502.174932] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu_uvd: Can't validate firmware "amdgpu/verde_uvd.bin" kernel: [ 502.174992] [drm:amdgpu_device_ip_init [amdgpu]] *ERROR* sw_init of IP block <uvd_v3_1> failed -22 kernel: [ 502.175285] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu_device_ip_init failed kernel: [ 502.175289] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: Fatal error during GPU init kernel: [ 502.175293] amdgpu 0000:01:00.0: amdgpu: amdgpu: finishing device. -- snippet -- I can confirm that reverting kernel driver to 'radeonsi' makes the device usable again, but at the expense of Vulkan APIs (not supported by this driver). Could you, please, fix this? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1953249/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
