Acked: [SRU][F][linux-firmware][PULL] linux-firmware missing renoir_ta (LP: #1958283)

[Aaron Ma]

Sync with AMD renoir gpu firmware of Impish.
The original issue is fixed by kernel patch and SRUed, so it's safe to bring the new amdgpu firmware back.
Confirmed fix by user.

Acked-by: Aaron Ma <aaron.ma at canonical.com>

On 1/19/22 16:43, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1958283
> 
> This updates amdgpu renoir firmware on focal to match impish.
> 
> [ Impact ]
> 
> After today's update to the 5.13 kernel, my laptop's screen stopped working, showing random patterns instead.  The laptop is ThinkPad X13 with an AMD GPU.
> 
> In dmesg there was a message about amdgpu/renoir_ta.bin missing.  Following some StackOverflow advice, I downloaded and installed linux-firmware_1.201_all.deb from the 21.10 repo, which has amdgpu/renoir_ta.bin and rebooted, which fixed my issue.
> 
> Proposed Solution
> 
> Add amdgpu/renoir_ta.bin to the current version of the linux-firmware package for 20.04 LTS.
> 
> Additional Data
> 
>    $ lsb_release -a
> LSB Version:	core-11.1.0ubuntu2-noarch:printing-11.1.0ubuntu2-noarch:security-11.1.0ubuntu2-noarch
> Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
> Description:	Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS
> Release:	20.04
> Codename:	focal
> 
>    $ uname -a
> Linux ainar-ThinkPad-X13-Gen-1 5.13.0-25-generic #26~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 7 16:27:40 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> [ Test Case ]
> 
> See above. Kernel log shows firmware load failures for amdgpu firmware in combination with the OEM 5.13 kernel.
> 
> [ Fix ]
> 
> Kernel fixes for new amdgpu firmware have landed in linux-oem-5.13 so it's now safe to update amdgpu firmware on focal to match impish.
> 
> [ Where Problems Could Occur ]
> 
> Display issues with amdgpu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juerg Haefliger <juergh at canonical.com>
> 
> --------
> 
> The following changes since commit 3c8b72ef180817e00ae9d82c2dcf8f1ef8e3bebc:
> 
>    linux-firmware: add frimware for mediatek bluetooth chip (MT7922) (2022-01-18 10:45:50 +0100)
> 
> are available in the Git repository at:
> 
>    https://git.launchpad.net/~juergh/+git/linux-firmware lp1958283
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 73582cfe492ab396a3b8e1a801b199e4bdba80c4:
> 
>    amdgpu: update VCN firmware for renoir (2022-01-19 09:35:20 +0100)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Alex Deucher (11):
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.10
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware from 20.20 release
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.30
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.40
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.45
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.50
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware from 21.10
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware from 21.20
>        amdgpu: update vcn firmware for renoir for 21.20
>        amdgpu: update renoir firmware from 21.30
>        amdgpu: update VCN firmware for renoir
> 
>   WHENCE                  |   1 +
>   amdgpu/renoir_asd.bin   | Bin 98816 -> 168448 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_ce.bin    | Bin 9344 -> 9344 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_dmcub.bin | Bin 56992 -> 116852 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_me.bin    | Bin 17536 -> 17536 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_mec.bin   | Bin 268048 -> 268048 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_mec2.bin  | Bin 268048 -> 268048 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_pfp.bin   | Bin 21632 -> 21632 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_rlc.bin   | Bin 39204 -> 38904 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_sdma.bin  | Bin 17408 -> 17408 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_ta.bin    | Bin 0 -> 33536 bytes
>   amdgpu/renoir_vcn.bin   | Bin 462144 -> 400832 bytes
>   12 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
>   create mode 100644 amdgpu/renoir_ta.bin
>