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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
index 1acfed2f92ef..7f515be5185d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
@@ -43,14 +43,16 @@ config DRM_AMDGPU_SI
bool "Enable amdgpu support for SI parts"
depends on DRM_AMDGPU
help
- Choose this option if you want to enable experimental support
+ Choose this option if you want to enable support
for SI (Southern Islands) asics.
- SI is already supported in radeon. Experimental support for SI
- in amdgpu will be disabled by default and is still provided by
- radeon. Use module options to override this:
+ SI (Southern Islands) are first generation GCN GPUs,
+ supported by both drivers: radeon (old) and amdgpu (new).
+ By default, SI dedicated GPUs are supported by amdgpu.
- radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1
+ Use module options to override this:
+ To use radeon for SI,
+ radeon.si_support=1 amdgpu.si_support=0
config DRM_AMDGPU_CIK
bool "Enable amdgpu support for CIK parts"
@@ -59,11 +61,17 @@ config DRM_AMDGPU_CIK
Choose this option if you want to enable support for CIK (Sea
Islands) asics.
- CIK is already supported in radeon. Support for CIK in amdgpu
- will be disabled by default and is still provided by radeon.
- Use module options to override this:
+ CIK (Sea Islands) are second generation GCN GPUs,
+ supported by both drivers: radeon (old) and amdgpu (new).
+ By default,
+ CIK dedicated GPUs are supported by amdgpu
+ CIK APUs are supported by radeon
+ Use module options to override this:
+ To use amdgpu for CIK,
radeon.cik_support=0 amdgpu.cik_support=1
+ To use radeon for CIK,
+ radeon.cik_support=1 amdgpu.cik_support=0
config DRM_AMDGPU_USERPTR
bool "Always enable userptr write support"