<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Pure EFI: MacBookPro3,1 (NV84) fails to load nouveau on linux 4.1 -- Invalid ROM contents" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91779#c8">Comment # 8</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Pure EFI: MacBookPro3,1 (NV84) fails to load nouveau on linux 4.1 -- Invalid ROM contents" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91779">bug 91779</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:imirkin@alum.mit.edu" title="Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@alum.mit.edu>"> Ilia Mirkin</a> <pre>(In reply to Jeremy Huddleston from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=91779#c7">comment #7</a>) > > I'd file a new one > > OK. Forked off to <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - nouveau kernel drive should not steal fb until after getting vbios" href="show_bug.cgi?id=91804">bug #91804</a> then. I was just thinking that getting this > configuration to work might just not be supported, but if you want to keep > heading down this path, I'm definitely game. You want to stick that vbios.rom into /lib/firmware and then boot with nouveau.config=NvBios=vbios.rom Make sure that this is available whenever nouveau loads, so if it's built-in you have to build the vbios.rom in as extra firmware, or if it loads from initrd it must be in the initrd.</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>