Hi Jordi, thanks for the summary.
At Thu, 6 Mar 2003 19:17:13 +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote: > > ######################## > Bug 183315: Sequencer device opening fails with ENOMEM > > After some time (several open/close cycles of /dev/sequencer?), the next > attempt to use the device will cause any open attempt to return ENOMEM. The > usage counts of snd-emu10k1-synth, snd-emux-synth and snd-emu10k1 become > non-zero and are incremented for each open failure, rendering them (AFAIK) > unremovable without a reboot. > > To trigger this, I've found it sufficient to run some lxmusserv-using Doom > port several times [1]; though I don't think that it matters which program is > used, I don't currently know whether it matters if AWE emulation/support is > used. > > The problem appears to only affect OSS sequencer usage; pmidi and programs > which use other OSS devices still work. fixed on the latest rc. > ######################## > Bug 182840: hw_pointer warning with 845PE chipset > > this system has an Asustek P4PE motherbooard with an Intel 845PE > chipset. Here is the lspci output for the integrated audio > controller: > > 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB AC'97 Audio (rev 02) > > I finally managed to get sound out of this motherboard with alsaplayer > (not with the ALSA xmms output plugin yet). > > So all is well, except that I saw this warning message in the dmesg > output: > > ALSA ../alsa-kernel/core/pcm_lib.c:187: Unexpected hw_pointer value (stream = 0, > delta: -1168, max jitter = 8192): wrong interrupt acknowledge? > > PS: the other soundcard (ens1371) is managed by OSS/Free. likely a hardware problem. not a fatal bug. the above appears only when the driver is compiled with the debug option. > ######################### > Bug 180653: Bad audio quality on VT8233 with rc7 > > Quoting: > ----------------- > The quality of the audio output has decreased very strongly from rc6 > to rc7. With rc6, everything was working fine, but with rc7 there is > always a bit of noise when sound is played (I had the same problem > with older versions of alsa, but rc6 was working fine). > > My sound card is an on-board VT8233 chip, and I'm running kernel > 2.4.20. I didn't try rc7-1. > ------------------ > > Could this be related to the bad detection code in rc7 for VIA8233? rc7 had a bug on VIA8233A. fixed on the later versions. > ######################### > > Bug 177522: aplay segfaults on multiple files > > Submitted against RC3, but I think it's still there: > > ----------------- > sorry fellas, when one mixes .au and .wav, or does more than one of the same > file, e.g. > $ y=/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/emacspeak/sounds/default-8k/yank-object.au > $ aplay $y $y $y $y > one wont hear all what is requested, and will even seg fault! > > > aplay: pcm.c:5692: snd_pcm_unlink_ptr: Assertion `0' failed. this happend only on a certain chip. should have been fixed already on rc7. > ######################## > Bug 174690: alsamixer silently fails with ALI5451 South Bridge card > > (against beta12) > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=174690 already fixed on rc6 or rc7. > ######################## > Bug 172967: "AC'97 0:0 does not respond" > > (against rc6) > > He said: > When attempting to load the es1968 driver, built against kernel 2.4.18, > 2.4.19 or 2.4.20, I get the following message from the ALSA code: > > kernel: ALSA ../../alsa-kernel/pci/ac97/ac97_codec.c:1529: AC'97 0:0 does not > respond - RESET [REC_GAIN = 0x0] > > The driver fails to load. > > Same for rc5, works with beta12. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=172967 this might be due to the detection of modem codec. fixed on the recent version (hopefully). > ####################### > Bug 126797: Rear channels no longer work on SB Live ! 512 > > (against beta10) > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=126797 > > Probably fixed? should work - needs another tests with the latest version. > ####################### > Bug 123800: maestro3 breaks irda > > ancient bug, submitter doesn't have the hardware anymore. The bug has a pointer to a > patch, but it's a 404 now, so I couldn't check. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=123800 already fixed for Dell Inspiron 4000 and 8000. for other notebooks, we need the PCI subsystem vendor and device id numbers to add the quirks in the driver code. > ######################## > Bug 108572: PCI IRQ sharing with USB will crash ALSA > (against beta 4) > > Null pointer dereference when loading the cs45xx module. > Another user confirmed this for rc6, but now with kernel panic. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=108572 > > Would be nice to have a look at this one. hmm, it's difficult to guess. we need a trace from kernel oops. ciao, Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel