[Bug 990632] Re: No support for AMD Radeon HD 6480G on Precise

[Julian Wiedmann]

Kernel-side support [0] has landed in precise-updates (linux
3.2.0-27.43). Full support requires additional patches to libdrm [1],
xserver-xorg-video-ati [2] and mesa [3].

[0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-precise.git;a=commit;h=138c68c1ee48758ca1bcd3b0b677f355972c91e7
[1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/commit/?id=c563db07bf6a40d2415b560685ed7604830b9fb7 (minus the ARUBA/TAHITI/VERDE bits)
[2] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati/commit/?id=4603285aa8efaf2614f15a38254465cec2075f11 (minus the ARUBA bits)
[3] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=6ce298f9ce575444029a7c8aac5e86fcf368582a

** Also affects: mesa (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: libdrm (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Summary changed:

- No support for AMD Radeon HD 6480G on Precise
+ Add IDs for new AMD Evergreen/Fusion SKUs

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Title:
  Add IDs for new AMD Evergreen/Fusion SKUs

Status in “libdrm” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “mesa” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This graphics driver has no compiz or Unity 3d support. I understand
  that this is a new laptop, but please, do include support for this
  graphics card soon.This graphics driver has no compiz or Unity 3d
  support. I understand that this is a new laptop, but please, do
  include support for this graphics card soon, that is, if you can
  cherry-pick a patch to make 3d work on this thing. If not now, please
  try for the next Ubuntu release. Running Precise Pangolin with the
  latest patches.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.1:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.315
  CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
  CompositorRunning: None
  Date: Sat Apr 28 17:09:12 2012
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: precise
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  GraphicsCard:
   Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device [1002:9649] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:3566]
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/22/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde
  dmi.bios.version: F.46
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: 3568
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: 21.39
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.46:bd02/22/2012:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong7NotebookPC:pvr0690130000204610000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn3568:rvr21.39:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
  dmi.product.version: 0690130000204610000620100
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.1
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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