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diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6356855f5201 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +This package builds a kernel with a modified code to prevent the "Unknown PCI header type 127" which occurs among others on AMD Navi cards when working with vfio. +This experimental patch was developed by Geoffrey McRae (@gnif from Level1Techs) and has been successfully tested with the "RX 5700 XT" and the "RX 5700 Anniversary Edition". + +When you build the kernel it will install itself as another kernel in your /boot/ directory (or whichever you choose to use) as "vmlinuz-linux-fix_navi_reset". +You will then have to change the entry in your bootloader to boot this kernel file. It will then boot the patched version which should make your AMD Navi card +work with vfio. + +Should you have any more questions, you can contact the maintainer of this package.
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