Does xorg/X11 support Rembrandt [Radeon 680M] from AMD/ATI?

Ken Moffat zarniwhoop at ntlworld.com
Thu Jul 4 11:52:28 UTC 2024


On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 10:59:42AM -0400, William Bulley wrote:
> I don't understand how xorg deals with newer hardware, but I
> suspect this device (Rembrandt [Radeon 680M]) being rather
> new, may not yet be supported.  Can someone please explain?
> 
> Thank you in advance.  Have a great day!
> 

On linux (no idea about BSDs) use the modesetting driver.

You will definitely require the relevant amdgpu firmware.

According to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/AMDGPU that will be the
yellow_carp_*.bin files.

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