Bug 92024

Summary: [SKL-S] DMC firmware fails to load
Product: DRI Reporter: Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton>
Component: DRM/IntelAssignee: Intel GFX Bugs mailing list <intel-gfx-bugs>
Status: CLOSED INVALID QA Contact: Intel GFX Bugs mailing list <intel-gfx-bugs>
Severity: normal    
Priority: medium CC: intel-gfx-bugs
Version: XOrg git   
Hardware: Other   
OS: All   
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i915 platform: SKL i915 features:

Description Timo Aaltonen 2015-09-16 17:00:39 UTC
Booting 4.3-rc1 or nightly on SKL-S results in

[    1.139104] [drm:i915_dump_device_info] i915 device info: gen=9, pciid=0x1912 rev=0x06 flags
=need_gfx_hws,is_skylake,has_fbc,has_hotplug,has_llc,has_ddi,
[    1.139115] [drm:intel_detect_pch] Found SunrisePoint PCH
[    1.139419] [drm:intel_csr_ucode_init] Loading i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin
[    1.139434] i915 0000:00:02.0: Direct firmware load for i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin failed with error -2
[    1.139448] [drm:i915_firmware_load_error_print [i915]] *ERROR* failed to load firmware i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin (0)

the firmware is there though, and of the latest version.
Comment 1 Jani Nikula 2015-09-17 05:54:21 UTC
(In reply to Timo Aaltonen from comment #0)
> Booting 4.3-rc1 or nightly on SKL-S results in
> 
> [    1.139104] [drm:i915_dump_device_info] i915 device info: gen=9,
> pciid=0x1912 rev=0x06 flags
> =need_gfx_hws,is_skylake,has_fbc,has_hotplug,has_llc,has_ddi,
> [    1.139115] [drm:intel_detect_pch] Found SunrisePoint PCH
> [    1.139419] [drm:intel_csr_ucode_init] Loading i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin
> [    1.139434] i915 0000:00:02.0: Direct firmware load for
> i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin failed with error -2
> [    1.139448] [drm:i915_firmware_load_error_print [i915]] *ERROR* failed to
> load firmware i915/skl_dmc_ver1.bin (0)
> 
> the firmware is there though, and of the latest version.

i915 loading at 1.139104 seems rather early, maybe you have i915 built-in but no firmware in initrd?
Comment 2 Timo Aaltonen 2015-09-17 07:38:18 UTC
yeah, turns out i915 is included in initrd in some cases, but not others.. I'll file a distro bug to include the fw too then.

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