Changeset 553cb25

Timestamp:

02/28/2018 09:27:37 AM (6 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/inkscape-core-mods, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

9da8efdc

Parents:

db16fa0

Message:

Firmware - rewording, it could have been read as if Nvidia Maxwell cards were ATI devices.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@19893 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• postlfs/config/firmware.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

postlfs/config/firmware.xml

@@ -58 +58 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>Firmware for video controllers. On x86 machines this seems to mostly
-      apply to ATI devices : Radeons, the later AMD amdgpu chips, and Nvidia
-      Maxwell cards require firmware to be able to use KMS
+      apply to ATI devices (Radeon and AMDGPU chips) and Nvidia
+      Maxwell and Pascal cards which all require firmware to be able to use KMS
       (kernel modesetting - the preferred option) as well as for Xorg. For
       earlier radeon chips (before the R600), the firmware is still in the
@@ -137 +137 @@
      directory, containing various blobs with names in the form XX-YY-ZZ.</para>
 
-     <note><para>The above URL may not be the latest page.  If it is not, 
+     <note><para>The above URL may not be the latest page.  If it is not,
      a line at the top of the list will direct you to the latest page.
      </para></note>