also happens on ubuntu 18.04 on a i7-8550U
[ 2.084195] i915 0000:00:02.0: Direct firmware load for i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin failed with error -2 [ 2.084196] [drm] GuC: Failed to fetch firmware i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin (error -2) [ 2.084197] [drm] GuC: Firmware can be downloaded from https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads/firmware [ 2.089954] [drm] HuC: Loaded firmware i915/kbl_huc_ver02_00_1810.bin (version 2.0) [ 2.090000] [drm] GuC init failed. Firmware loading disabled. [ 2.090003] [drm] Falling back from GuC submission to execlist mode [ 2.090717] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20171023 for 0000:00:02.0 on minor 0
also happens on ubuntu 18.04 on a i7-8550U
[ 2.084195] i915 0000:00:02.0: Direct firmware load for i915/kbl_ guc_ver9_ 14.bin failed with error -2 guc_ver9_ 14.bin (error -2) /01.org/ linuxgraphics/ downloads/ firmware huc_ver02_ 00_1810. bin (version 2.0)
[ 2.084196] [drm] GuC: Failed to fetch firmware i915/kbl_
[ 2.084197] [drm] GuC: Firmware can be downloaded from https:/
[ 2.089954] [drm] HuC: Loaded firmware i915/kbl_
[ 2.090000] [drm] GuC init failed. Firmware loading disabled.
[ 2.090003] [drm] Falling back from GuC submission to execlist mode
[ 2.090717] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20171023 for 0000:00:02.0 on minor 0