Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 May 2008 07:41:06 +0200 | From | Takashi Iwai <> | Subject | Re: [Bug #10679] 2.6.26-rc1 regression: e5e1d3cb20034a3cbcfff1f0bae12201aa2ce17e breaks artsd |
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At Wed, 14 May 2008 17:20:11 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:46:50PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > At Sun, 11 May 2008 22:04:16 +0200 (CEST), > > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > > > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report > > > of recent regressions. > > > > It's no regression but just a problem of a new driver. The reporter > > must have added the new config (CONFIG_SND_PCSP=[y,m]) explicitly. > > People who include this driver (either because they added it thinking > it wouldn't do much), or because their distro compiles lots of stuff > as module, could potentially get surprised, if it renumbers how the > soundcards are enumerated. On my system, my sound card ended up going > from hw:0 to hw:1, which given my ~/.asoundrc, meant that sound > appeared to be broken with errors such as this: > > aplay: set_params:900: Sample format non available > > Once I edited by ~/.asoundrc file to use hw:1 instead of hw:0 the > problem went away, so it's really not a kernel _bug_ per se, but the > result might be surprising. Maybe there should be a quick warning in > the Kconfig file? It's not that big of a deal, but I did end up > spending quite a bit of time trying to track down what I initially > thought was a regression.
Sounds reasonable. To where should it be added, BTW? Little people seem to care about Kconfig help texts, and an extra comment block (with depends on SND_PCSP) could be annoying...
thanks,
Takashi
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