Re: Backlight control does not work no entries /sys/class/backlight(solved)
"\"Cliff mcDiarmid\"" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Oct 2025 19:27:45 +0000
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>On Sat, 2025-09-27 at 15:21 +0000, Cliff mcDiarmid wrote: > The interesting thing is that the Ubuntu distro I used to build LFS has the > same firmware, drivers etc and the backlight functions! >So if the "same" here means the exactly same file... note that Ubuntu >has /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_asd.bin.zst that the Ubuntu maintainers >have compressed with zstd. If you want to use it you must set >CONFIG_FW_LOADER_COMPRESS_ZSTD=y when you build the kernel. Thanks. Yep that did. The massive hack of copying the Ubuntu firmware, for amdgpu, EXACTLY to LFS worked. And as a bonus suspend now works, which it didn't before. So what is so different about Ubuntu's firmware? It was compressed with zstd, but what else? Anyway thanks again -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/info/blfs-support Unsubscribe: See the above information page