Fixing Direct firmware load for amdgpu/polaris12_mc.bin failed with error -2

[Stuart Longland]

On 24/07/17 11:02, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>> Yeah, I don't use an initrd: I find it's too much of a pain to maintain
>> one (had that situation years ago with a machine that needed one for
>> software/BIOS RAID), so I ensure the drivers needed for mounting / are
>> baked into the kernel.
>>
> If you compile the amdgpu driver into the kernel as well (not
> recommended), you need to make sure all firmware files it needs for your
> GPU(s) are included in the kernel as well.

Ahh okay, so it's a quirk of having it built into the kernel: it races
mounting /.  If I get a moment later today I'll try making `amdgpu` a
module and see how I go.

Many thanks.
Regards,
-- 
Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL)

I haven't lost my mind...
  ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.

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