Issue with amd-staging-4.7 on rx480

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Fair enough, I'll bisect and see what happens.

Thanks for your help!

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:12 AM, StDenis, Tom <Tom.StDenis at amd.com> wrote:

> Hi Jeremy,
>
>
> Nothing between the UVD PG patch and the tip of stg-4.7 seems to be that
> relevant to 480.
>
>
> If 8f877a8 is stable best you can do is bisect (shouldn't take long) with
> cold boots in between.  I too run Fedora 24 + GNOME and have good
> performance with Carrizo, Stoney, FIJI and Tonga (with the 5dw patch
> reverted) on the tip of stg-4.7.  I have yet to test a polaris asic
> though...
>
>
> Tom
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Jeremy Newton <alexjnewt at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 6, 2016 10:07
> *To:* StDenis, Tom
> *Cc:* amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> *Subject:* Re: Issue with amd-staging-4.7 on rx480
>
> I apologise if what I said was unclear. When I mean I reverted back to 8f877a8,
> I mean I did a hard reset to this commit, i.e. reverting all
> commits/changes after this one. Basically I reverted the following
> commits: e3bb40f, 32ba038, 6892173, 55a9ab5, 4760300,
> 8ee5196, 381c90a, 5ae6bd0, 9a846b4, 042f89f, and 78d1842. I just skimmed
> it last night, so I can't say for sure where the issue is, but I'm assuming
> it's one of the drm/amdgpu commits, i.e. excluding commits9a846b4, 042f89f,
> and 78d1842.
>
> I have only tested based on a snapshot at 8f877a8 and another snapshot at 78d1842.
> The latter caused the issue, while the former seems fine. I just discovered
> this last night, but I'll do some builds tonight to bisect the issue if
> need be.
>
> Commit 6691270 on the other hand doesn't appear cause my issues. And
> lastly, I rarely do warm boots on my machine, so all of my tests have been
> cold boots.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 9:41 AM, StDenis, Tom <Tom.StDenis at amd.com> wrote:
>
>> If I read this correctly you reverted the commit which enables UVD PG on
>> Tonga?  I can't see how that impacts Polaris at all.
>>
>>
>> If I had to guess it's a dGPU state issue.  I've had on occasion to
>> resort to cold reboots to bisect the kernel because the GPU firmware can
>> get into states that aren't 100% resolved by a warm reboot.
>>
>>
>> There is a known bad commit which was reverted by Christian which I guess
>> isn't out on fdo yet.  https://cgit.freedesktop.org/
>> ~agd5f/linux/commit/?h=amd-staging-4.7&id=6691270952b6909218
>> c520dcc71a342070c96874 that commit seems to break dGPU support.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* amd-gfx <amd-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org> on behalf of
>> Jeremy Newton <alexjnewt at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 5, 2016 22:54
>> *To:* amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
>> *Subject:* Issue with amd-staging-4.7 on rx480
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm currently regularly building and using the amd-staging-4.7 linux
>> branch, which can be found here:
>>
>> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/linux/log/?h=amd-staging-4.7
>>
>> It seems that one of the commits pushed on 2016-10-03 broke something,
>> and I just wanted to give the devs a heads up in case no one noticed. I'm
>> guessing it was caused by one of the commits in the range of e3bb40f all
>> the way up to 78d1842.
>>
>> I'm using an RX480, polaris10. The issue seems to have two symptoms:
>> - Plymouth (the boot splash screen) seems to get visually corrupted or
>> just blacked out.
>> - After login, the screen just remains black until I hard reset.
>>
>> Reverting back to 8f877a8 seems to fix it. I'm using Fedora 24 with
>> GNOME. As well, I haven't had time to bisect, but I can do so if desired.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>
>
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