Install the necessary packages
pacman -S xf86-video-amdgpu mesa
- mesa is the DRI driver for 3D hardware acceleration.
- xf86-video-amdgpu is the DDX driver for 2D hardware acceleration used in Xorg.
After installation enable the modules in configuration of Mkinitcpio. Open for this
/etc/modprobe.d/modprobe.conf
Add the amdgpu driver in modules variable:
MODULES=(amdgpu)
Build now your kernels
mkinitcpio -P
Set the kernel parameter for SI/CIK Graphicscard support.
radeon.cik_support=0 amdgpu.cik_support=1
radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1
In addition, you can enable overclocking features with:
amdgpu.ppfeaturemask=0xfffd7fff or amdgpu.ppfeaturemask=0xffffffff depending on the card.
Save the changes and update grub.
update-grub
reboot
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