amdgpu on Ryzen 4700 w. Vega10 Renoir Graphics

[Michael Schuster]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 8:56 AM Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd at daemonic.se>
wrote:

> On 2020-07-16 07:28, Michael Schuster wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 9:46 PM Niclas Zeising
> > <zeising+freebsd at daemonic.se <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd at daemonic.se>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     On 2020-07-15 21:13, Michael Schuster wrote:
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 7:30 PM Michael Schuster
> >      > <michaelsprivate at gmail.com <mailto:michaelsprivate at gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:michaelsprivate at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:michaelsprivate at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >      >
> >      >     Hi Niclas,
> >      >
> >      >     thx for your feedback, one question inline:
> >      >
> >      >     On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 4:10 PM Niclas Zeising
> >      >     <zeising+freebsd at daemonic.se
> >     <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd at daemonic.se>
> >     <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd at daemonic.se
> >     <mailto:zeising%252Bfreebsd at daemonic.se>>>
> >      >     wrote:
> >      >
> >      >         On 2020-07-15 14:25, Michael Schuster wrote:
> >      >          > Hi all,
> >      >          >
> >      >          > I got a new HP laptop (455 G7) and put latest GhostBSD
> >      >         (20.04, based on
> >      >          > 12.1 release) on it. During installation, the only
> >     graphics
> >      >         selection that
> >      >          > didn't fail was 'scfb', which I'm still using.
> >      >          >
> >      >          > AFAICT from my research, Renoir is supported by latest
> drm
> >      >         driver/module,
> >      >          > so I installed that (
> >      >          >
> >      > https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/kms-drm/tree/drm-v5.0-fbsd12.1
> ).
> >      >
> >      >         That branch isn't used, and may be broken.
> >      >         If you want to get anything more recent than
> >     drm-fbds12.0-kmod,
> >      >         which
> >      >         tracks Linux 4.16, you have to upgrade to current and use
> >      >         drm-devel-kmod
> >      >         (which currently is at 5.3).
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >     just to be clear: by "current", you mean FreeBSD
> >     13.0-current, right?
> >      >     thx
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > so I went ahead and installed FreeBSD-current on this machine,
> >     and then
> >      > drm-devel-kmodas you recommended. Alas, I'm getting an error:
> >      >
> >      > KLD amdgpu.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version
> mismatch
> >      >
> >      > some googling showed that - since I did a fresh install of
> >     -current just
> >      > now - amdgpu must be out of sync. the version I have installed is:
> >      >
> >      > xf86_video-amdgpu-19.1.0_1.
> >
> >     This means that your kernel and the drm-devel-kmod package are out of
> >     sync.  drm-devel-kmod installs the kernel graphics drivers, such as
> >     amdgpu.ko, and it has to be in sync with your kernel.  Depending a
> bit
> >     on which svn revision of current you have, you should be able to
> build
> >     drm-devel-kmod (and preferably gpu-firmware-kmod) from ports.
> >
> >
> > if I don't have gpu-firmware-kmod in a freshly DLd ports collection (via
> > svn), did I do anything wrong:
> >
> > :/usr/ports $ find . -type d -name '*drm*'
> > ./graphics/drm-kmod
> > ./graphics/drm_info
> > ./graphics/drm-fbsd12.0-kmod
> > ./graphics/libdrm
> > ./graphics/linux-c7-libdrm
> > ./graphics/drm-fbsd11.2-kmod
> > ./graphics/drm-devel-kmod
> > ./graphics/drm-current-kmod
> > ./graphics/drm-legacy-kmod
> > ./sysutils/py-drmaa
> > ./games/drm
> > ./multimedia/vdr-plugin-vdrmanager
> > $
> >
>
> it's in graphics/gpu-firmware-kmod, you are searching for *drm*, so it
> won't show up.
>

oh boy ... that's depressing :-)
thx.

-- 
Michael Schuster
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