amdgpu with 8+ cards for GPU mining?

Christian König ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 18:42:31 UTC 2018


Am 16.02.2018 um 19:17 schrieb Joseph Wang:
> Here are the logs for the eight card case.
>
> cc'ing the Mageia linux group since I'm using that distribution for 
> development.
>
> Three questions:
>
> 1) (this might be for the mageia people) What's the easiest way of 
> booting up the system without loading in the amdgpu module?

Usually modprobe.blacklist=amdgpu should work independent of the 
distribution.

Christian.

>
> 2) What's the easiest way of generating a patch from the amd-gfx 
> repository against the mainline kernel.  The reason for this is that 
> it's easier
> for me to do local configuration management if I generate rpms locally.
>
> 3) Also right now I'm running a mix of software.  I take the opencl 
> legacy drivers from the rpm package and they work against amdgpu.  The 
> trouble
> is that they replace them mesa drivers and so I can't get opencl.  I'd 
> like to move onto ROCm but that involves a lot of configuration 
> management.
>
> The good news is that I have a system with 8 gpu cards that works as a 
> mining system.
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