PROBLEM: [drm:r600_do_init_cp] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware!

[Michel Dänzer]

On Don, 2012-05-03 at 09:32 +0200, Treeve Jelbert wrote: 
> On Monday 23 April 2012 11:18:52 you wrote:
> > Linux-3.3.3
> > 
> > $ dmesg|grep drm
> > [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
> > [drm] radeon defaulting to userspace modesetting.
> > [drm] Supports vblank timestamp caching Rev 1 (10.10.2010).
> > [drm] No driver support for vblank timestamp query.
> > [drm] Initialized radeon 1.33.0 20080528 for 0000:02:00.0 on minor 0
> > [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map
> > [drm] Loading RV730 CP Microcode
> > [drm:r600_do_init_cp] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> I have now booted using radeon.modeset=0
> and then manually doing 'modprobe radeon  modeset=1'
> 
> 
> this gives the following messages on linux-3.3.4. The error message is now 
> different, but it still fails.

Odd. I suppose it really couldn't hurt talking to udev people for
tracking down why it's failing.


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