Bug#596961: [initramfs-tools] missing radeon firmware (from firmware-linux-nonfree) in initramfs

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:03:02PM +0200, Anarky wrote:
> The 15th of September 2010 17:28:54, maximilian attems wrote:
> > reassign 596961 linux-2.6
> > stop
> > 
> > On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 05:25:14PM +0200, Anarky wrote:
> > > In that case, it might just be an error from my part.
> > > I am trying to get HDMI audio to work and while doing that, people
> > > helping me on IRC told me that these two lines mean that the problem
> > > comes from missing firmware.
> > 
> > well it be cool to get such info upfront. :)
> 
> Sorry, but it's always difficult to draw the line between missing important 
> information and too much unrelated information. Especially when you are 
> mistaken about the importance of a given bit of information.
> 
> > did you try 2.6.35 from experimental?
> > it installs just fine in squeeze.
> > 
> > also your bug report is lacking info that would have been sent
> > if you would have reported it upfront against linux-2.6,
> > please send in:
> > 
> > * dmesg
> > * lspci
> > * lspci -vvv
> 
> I'm using sid and I rebooted many times on multiple kernels from 2.6.32 to 
> 2.6.35 all from debian repositories.
> 
> Anyway I ran the command stated above and got nothing, so I guess you can 
> close this bug as invalid.
> 
> This time I booted on 2.6.35-trunk-amd64 from experimental and you'll find the 
> info requested in the attachment if you're still interested.

thanks afair your issue is only fixed in 2.6.36-rcX, which we
will soon provide.

sorry to be so short but on the run atm.