Sven Joachim composed on 2023-04-29 09:02 (UTC+0200): > On 2023-04-28 21:30 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> # inxi -Gxx >> Graphics: >> Device-1: Intel 82Q963/Q965 Integrated Graphics vendor: Dell driver: i915 >> v: kernel arch: Gen-4 ports: active: DVI-D-1 empty: VGA-1 bus-ID: 00:02.0 >> chip-ID: 8086:2992 # aka ancient >> # grep MODULES /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf >> # MODULES: [ most | netboot | dep | list ] >> MODULES=dep >> #
>> These many per transaction $SUBJECT initrd construction messages have been >> routine >> for a long time in Bullseye and Bookworm regardless of active GPU installed, >> and >> whether or not a firmware-brand-graphics .deb exists and is installed >> for it. > It would be useful to give an example of these messages, as well as a > list of firmware packages you have installed. >> Is there something that can be done to avoid this screen and log >> litter? > Install the package that contains the firmware files. For Intel and > NVidia graphics that is firmware-misc-nonfree, for AMD it is > firmware-amd-graphics. >> Can anyone >> point to an existing meta-bug report on the subject of stopping the litter? >> Searching seems to find only reports pointing to particular GPUs, e.g. >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1016286 # inxi -CGS System: Host: fi965 Kernel: 6.1.0-9-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) CPU: Info: dual core model: Intel Core2 6700 bits: 64 type: MCP cache: L2: 4 MiB Speed (MHz): avg: 1596 min/max: 1596/2660 cores: 1: 1596 2: 1596 Graphics: Device-1: AMD Oland [Radeon HD 8570 / R5 430 OEM R7 240/340 Radeon 520 OEM] driver: amdgpu v: kernel chip-ID: 1002:6611 Display: server: X.org v: 1.21.1.7 driver: X: loaded: modesetting dri: radeonsi gpu: amdgpu resolution: 1: 2560x1440 2: 1680x1050 # dpkg-query -W | grep firmware firmware-amd-graphics 20230210-5 firmware-linux-free 20200122-1 firmware-misc-nonfree 20230210-5 firmware-sof-signed 2.2.4-1 # update-initramfs -u -k 6.1.0-9-amd64 update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-9-amd64 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/ip_discovery.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/vega10_cap.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/sienna_cichlid_cap.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_cap.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/psp_13_0_11_ta.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/psp_13_0_11_toc.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/psp_13_0_10_ta.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/psp_13_0_10_sos.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/aldebaran_cap.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_imu.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_4_rlc.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_4_mec.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_4_me.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_4_pfp.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_rlc.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_mec.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_me.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_pfp.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_0_toc.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/sdma_6_0_3.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/sienna_cichlid_mes1.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/sienna_cichlid_mes.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_mes.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_mes1.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/gc_11_0_3_mes.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/smu_13_0_10.bin for module amdgpu I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/sda5 I: (UUID=57a644a9-4f6a-41ea-b24a-89aaaa83806a) I: Set the RESUME variable to override this. # -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata