amdgpu/radeonsi support for mobile FirePro?

[Alex G.S.]

Thank you for the information, this was very helpful and I'm looking
forward to testing the hardware out.

On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Bridgman, John <John.Bridgman at amd.com>
wrote:

> I'm pretty sure that the 5170M and 5130M are both based on the Cape Verde
> GPU, so they would use the radeon stack rather than the amdgpu stack. Note
> that "radeonsi" refers to the Mesa GL driver, which is used with both
> radeon and amdgpu - it's primarily the kernel driver that is different
> between the stacks.
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> You can run lspci -nn to get the PCI IDs for the parts (if you have access
> to HW). If not, I believe the DID for 5170M was 0x6820 but it can vary from
> one OEM to the next. Couldn't find a reference ID for the 5130M but 6821
> might be it.
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> Support for the parts should be pretty solid although if the IDs aren't
> yet in the driver source then the drivers won't recognize them until that
> is changed.
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> *From:* dri-devel [mailto:dri-devel-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Alex G.S.
> *Sent:* Friday, January 08, 2016 3:01 PM
> *To:* dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> *Subject:* AMD: amdgpu/radeonsi support for mobile FirePro?
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> Dear Radeon Devs,
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> What's the support status of the  AMD FirePro W5170M and AMD FirePro
> W5130M.  I'm confused as to whether these will support 'radeonsi' or
> 'amdgpu'.  After doing exhaustive research I've come across codenames like
> Tropo XT/LE and Mars XT/LE.  On some forums a pci-id was mentioned '6821'
> but I can't find this anywhere in the pcidb lists in either
> 'xf86-video-amdgpu' or 'xf86-video-ati'.
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> When I looked at the the Radeon feature matrix on [1] I'm unable to
> categorize these two GPU models into any of the categories
> S.Islands, C.Islands or V.Islands.  So are these GPU's supported by
> 'radeonsi' or by 'amdgpu'?  If they're 'radeonsi' what's the support like
> for those models, can I expect relatively good performance?
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> Thank you!
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> --- Alex G.S.
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> [1] http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/RadeonFeature/
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