Test Modules Media_sdk Fails on Intel Atom® x6212RE Processor with Intel® Edge Software Device Qualification (Intel® ESDQ)

Media sdk sample encode test failed with the message:

ERROR], sts=MFX_ERR_UNSUPPORTED(-3),…

Follow the steps below as a possible solution:

1. sudo apt install --reinstall linux-firmware
2. Add i915.enable_guc=2 in /etc/default/grub: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash i915.force_probe=* i915.enable_guc=2"
3. sudo update-initramfs –u
4. sudo update-grub
5. Reboot the system
6. After reboot, run the command: dmesg | grep guc
7. Verify the logs for guc information.
   1. If output doesn't contain guc details, then get the latest guc/huc firmware.
   2. Copy the firmware to /lib/firmware/i915/, and reboot the system.