AMD GPU Fixes
March 30, 2026 · View on GitHub
A collection of patches, fixes, and workarounds for AMD Radeon GPUs (RX 7700 XT / Navi 32) on Ubuntu with KDE Plasma Wayland. These were gathered from gists and scripts written between late 2025 and early 2026 and may no longer be needed on current system versions. They're preserved here for reference.
Part of the Patches Index.
Fixes
- GPU Freeze Debugging Notes — Full system lockup investigation and kernel parameter testing
- GPU Overdrive Stability Fix — Disabling PowerPlay overdrive to prevent hard freezes
- GPU Error Remediation - Kernel Downgrade — Downgrading from kernel 6.17 to 6.11 for RDNA3 stability
- OpenCL/GPU Acceleration Fix — Installing missing ROCm OpenCL ICD
- Kdenlive VAAPI Crash — VAAPI hardware encoding crash in Kdenlive Flatpak
- PyTorch ROCm Version Pinning — Preventing pip from replacing ROCm PyTorch with CUDA variant