will xf86-video-amdgpu is capable to drive AMD readeon Pro wx2100

Harinath Reddy harinath428 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 12 14:19:44 UTC 2019


If I am not confused/wrong with your information,    if I want get use of
the  xf86-video-amdgpu (UMD )   which is capable of driving GCN core cards
in hp-ux, I should
write hp-ux compatible  drm based kenel module.


Thanks,
Harinath



On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 7:37 PM Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:

> All drivers for recent hardware require a proper kernel driver.  There
> have not been user mode X drivers for new AMD hardware released in the
> last 7-8 years.
>
> Alex
>
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 10:02 AM Harinath Reddy <harinath428 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hope it is different from xorg-video-radeon/hd  driver which is not
> require any kernel component to drive the FireMV2250 card, except card
> initialization( ATOMBIOS run from the HP-UX kernel on behalf of the xf86
> request ).
> >
> > If it is tightly coupled with amdgpu  kernel module, and it is again
> depend on the linux kernel drm module. HP-UX is not using the drm
> facilities as i am aware , so is that possible to port to hp-ux.
> >
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> > Harinath
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 2:37 PM Christian König <
> ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Am 12.03.19 um 09:35 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> >> > On 2019-03-12 4:14 a.m., Harinath Reddy wrote:
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> Present we are using the radeon HD driver from xorg to driver
> AMDFirMV2250
> >> >> card. We would like to replace AMD FireMV2250 with AMD Radeon Pro
> Wx2100
> >> >> card.
> >> >>
> >> >> I saw xf86-video-amdgpu xorg driver is available, but we are not sure
> >> >> whether that would be sufficient or not, if not what else require
> to  use
> >> >> that card.  If you can help that  would be great
> >> >> I am naive to the graphics world .
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> We are using HP_UX operating system, Xserver (Xfree86) is  as a
> graphics
> >> >> server.
> >> > xf86-video-amdgpu requires the amdgpu kernel driver. Assuming the
> latter
> >> > is working with your card, the former will work (as well as the
> generic
> >> > modesetting Xorg driver).
> >>
> >> To answer the original question a bit more direct: The amdgpu kernel
> >> driver is NOT available for HP_UX.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Christian.
> >
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