Quoting Andrey Borzenkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> I do not know if it specific in 2.6 or just newer ALSA - but now (in 2.6) no
> 
> /proc/asound/dev is created. It does not matter for devfs case because it 
> stil creates /dev/snd/... as before. But for non-devfs case initscript 
> assumes that no ALSA should be loaded if /proc/asound/dev does not exist. 
> Even worse - for 2.4 script wipes out /dev/snd and links it to 
> /proc/asound/dev, thus leaving bogus links when we boot 2.6. So even fixing
> 
> script and manually creating /dev/snd/* filew will last until next time 2.4
> 
> is booted.
> 
> I have no idea how to solve it; anyone with better ALSA knowledge out
> there?

actually just found this ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/alsa/2.4-patches/
and i'll try to merge it in 2.4.
you might want to make a forward port of 
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/alsa/2.4-patches/alsa-zx-proc-devs.dif.gz
         adding device files on procfs, which was removed from
        the recent ALSA release

svetljo


Reply via email to