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Date:      Wed, 30 Dec 2020 15:41:39 +0100
From:      Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>
To:        Vasily Postnicov <shamaz.mazum@gmail.com>
Cc:        Oskar Sharipov <oskarsh@riseup.net>,  freeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: graphics on amd radeon vega
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On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 2:54 PM Vasily Postnicov <shamaz.mazum@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Cannot say for sure where you need to place that. Its either
> /boot/loader.conf or /etc/sysctl.conf
>
> The second sets sysctls later in the boot process. And it can not set
> tunables, of course.
>
> I suggest you figure it yourself)
>

will do, many thanks!
Michael

>
> =D1=81=D1=80, 30 =D0=B4=D0=B5=D0=BA. 2020 =D0=B3., 16:25 Michael Schuster=
 <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 2:01 PM Vasily Postnicov <shamaz.mazum@gmail.com=
>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Does sysctl -a | grep exp_hw_support show anything?
>>>
>>
>> indeed it does:
>> $ sysctl -a | grep exp_hw_support
>> hw.amdgpu.exp_hw_support: 0
>> compat.linuxkpi.amdgpu_exp_hw_support: 0
>> $
>>
>>> Usual way to tweak kernel parameters is via sysctl.
>>>
>>
>> from looking at other settings, I would guess I need to put this in
>> /boot/loader.conf to make this persistent across reboot ... correct?
>> (again, sorry if that's an FAQ - feel free to point me to documentation
>> about this)
>>
>>> But this is linux stuff so it can be anything else.
>>>
>>> If sysctl does not help, you can recompile the whole driver changing
>>> int amdgpu_exp_hw_support =3D 0;
>>> to
>>> int amdgpu_exp_hw_support =3D 1;
>>> in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
>>>
>>
>> I already found that, though I wanted to keep that as a very last resort
>> :-)
>>
>> thx
>> Michael
>>
>>>
>>> =D1=81=D1=80, 30 =D0=B4=D0=B5=D0=BA. 2020 =D0=B3., 15:17 Michael Schust=
er <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 3:35 PM Oskar Sharipov <oskarsh@riseup.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 05:04:38PM +0300, Vasily Postnicov wrote:
>>>> > > 13-CURRENT supports that chip. See
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>> https://github.com/freebsd/drm-kmod/blob/drm_v5.4.62_4/drivers/gpu/drm=
/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
>>>> > >
>>>> > > > {0x1002, 0x15d8, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0,
>>>> CHIP_RAVEN|AMD_IS_APU}
>>>> >
>>>> > Oh, wow. Then I will consider could I try CURRENT now or wait
>>>> > until it released. Thank you!
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> when I Install this version on current as of today, I see this in
>>>> /var/log/messages:
>>>>
>>>> Dec 30 13:11:56 hbeast kernel: [drm] amdgpu kernel modesetting enabled=
.
>>>> Dec 30 13:11:56 hbeast kernel: drmn0: <drmn> on vgapci0
>>>> Dec 30 13:11:56 hbeast kernel: [drm] This hardware requires experiment=
al
>>>> hardware support.
>>>> Dec 30 13:11:56 hbeast kernel: See modparam exp_hw_support
>>>> Dec 30 13:11:56 hbeast kernel: device_attach: drmn0 attach returned 19
>>>> sorry if this is an FAQ, but I couldn't find an answer: how do I
>>>> enable/modify "modparam exp_hw_support"?
>>>>
>>>> thx
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>
>> --
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>>
>

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