Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [discuss] [RFC] make PC Speaker driver work on x86-64 | From | Goswin von Brederlow <> | Date | Sun, 30 Apr 2006 16:32:47 +0200 |
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Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> writes:
> On Saturday 29 April 2006 20:30, Mikael Pettersson wrote: >> I have a pair of Athlon64 machines that dual-boot 32-bit and >> 64-bit kernels. One annoying difference between the kernels >> is that the PC Speaker driver (CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR=y) only >> works in the 32-bit kernels. > > Ah, I would consider this more a feature than a bug but ok :) > >> In the 64-bit kernels it remains >> inactive and doesn't even generate any boot-time initialisation >> or error messages.
That means that the system wouldn't beep on the console or when you call "beep", right?
With 2.6.8 x86_64 that worked without problems. Since I updated to 2.6.15 the system is silent.
Could it be that this is a recent problem?
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