Fix for AMD Hainan GPUs in Linux 7.0

A fix for a bug affecting AMD GCN 1.0 "Hainan" GPUs has been integrated into the Linux 7.0 kernel. This bug, reported in 2021, caused system hangs and, after in-depth analysis, turned out to be solvable with a small code change.

The fix will also be back-ported to stable versions of the Linux kernel, ensuring that a wide range of users can benefit from this resolution. This demonstrates the Linux community's commitment to supporting even older hardware and resolving issues reported by users.

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