3.10 kernel: [drm:evergreen_startup] *ERROR* radeon: error initializing UVD (-1).

[Alex Deucher]

On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz at lucidpixels.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use an ATI graphics card (PCI-e x1) for a server:
> Card: [AMD/ATI] Park [Mobility Radeon HD 5430]
>
> I upgraded my kernel from 3.9.x to 3.10, after rebooting I found the driver
> now wants a new firmware:
> radeon 0000:05:00.0: radeon_uvd: Can't load firmware
> "radeon/CYPRESS_uvd.bin"
>
> I pulled the latest firmware down (and also updated the others) and
> rebooted:
> CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="radeon/CEDAR_me.bin radeon/CEDAR_pfp.bin
> radeon/CEDAR_rlc.bin radeon/CYPRESS_uvd.bin"
>
> Then have this issue:
> [drm] radeon: irq initialized.
> [drm:evergreen_startup] *ERROR* radeon: error initializing UVD (-1).
>
> The screen goes black for ~5 seconds and then come back on.
> Not sure if this has been reported or not (w/CEDAR chipset) but FYI.

Make sure you have the the latest CEDAR_rlc.bin in addition to
CYPRESS_uvd.bin and make sure the latest images are available in your
initrd or kernel image, etc.

Alex


>
> Kernel config:
> http://home.comcast.net/~jpiszcz/20130702/config-3.10-4.txt
>
> Full dmesg:
> http://home.comcast.net/~jpiszcz/20130702/full-dmesg.txt
>
> Possibly related:
> http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-bugs/2013-06/msg00053.html
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=822777
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=822777#c0
> http://www.mail-archive.com/dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org/msg38066.html
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63935
>
> Snippet:
> [    2.033535] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    3.053742] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    4.073985] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    5.094192] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    6.114405] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    7.134611] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    8.154824] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [    9.175044] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [   10.195251] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [   11.215464] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, trying to
> reset the VCPU!!!
> [   11.235537] [drm:r600_uvd_init] *ERROR* UVD not responding, giving up!!!
> [   11.235607] [drm:evergreen_startup] *ERROR* radeon: error initializing
> UVD (-1).
>
> Justin.
>
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