Will not work unless you use the linux-libre kernel. https://jxself.org/linux-libre/
Have not tested on older versions of the kernel but should work I guess.
direct rendering: No (-i specified) GLX_MESA_multithread_makecurrent, GLX_MESA_query_renderer, OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 256 bits)
Slot: 01:00.0 Class: VGA compatible controller [0300] Vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] [1002] Device: Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850] [6899] SVendor: XFX Pine Group Inc. [1682] SDevice: Device [2972]
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850] [1002:6899] Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. Device [1682:2972] Kernel driver in use: radeon
3G cards | 34 |
Acquisition cards | 34 |
Bluetooth | 58 |
Ethernet cards | 173 |
Fingerprint readers | 11 |
Host Controllers | 170 |
Modems | 18 |
Notebooks | 796 |
Printers | 127 |
RAID adapters | 20 |
Scanners | 24 |
SD card readers | 57 |
Sound cards | 143 |
Video cards | 343 |
Webcams | 132 |
Wifi cards | 234 |
TOTAL | 2374 |