On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 13:54:48 -0400 Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 11:39 -0700, T.P. Reitzel wrote: > > Lee - > > > > I don't know if I can explain it much better, but here's another > > attempt. ANY sound just echoes for several seconds almost like the > > problem is due to conflicting interrupts. If I play a brief tone (< 1 > > sec.), the tone will just echo for several seconds. Imagine listening to > > a longer segment of audio in this manner. The result is just a > > continuous jumble of echoes. Other users of similar hardware must be > > experiencing the same problem. I haven't done ANYTHING other than > > upgrade from the 2.6.16.1 kernel to the 2.6.17 kernel with a slightly > > newer (Hg) version of ALSA. Remember, this problem has been worsening > > throughout the life cyle of the 2.6.16.x kernels. HTH > > I think you are hitting a known bug that's caused not by ALSA but by a > buggy PCI quirk for VIA chipsets. It's a regression introduced during > the 2.6.16.x series. It has been discussed on LKML and should be fixed > in the first 2.6.17 stable release. > > Lee > > > > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > 2.6.17 is out according to http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17 . _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
