Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752167AbWAET3N (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:29:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752176AbWAET3N (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:29:13 -0500 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:38079 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752170AbWAET3L (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:29:11 -0500 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal From: Lee Revell To: Edgar Toernig Cc: Florian Schmidt , Takashi Iwai , Adrian Bunk , Jesper Juhl , Olivier Galibert , Alistair John Strachan , Jan Engelhardt , Andi Kleen , perex@suse.cz, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, James@superbug.demon.co.uk, sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, zab@zabbo.net, kyle@parisc-linux.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, Thorsten Knabe , zwane@commfireservices.com, zaitcev@yahoo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20060105200911.5aa4e705.froese@gmx.de> References: <20060103203732.GF5262@irc.pl> <9a8748490601031256x916bddav794fecdcf263fb55@mail.gmail.com> <20060103215654.GH3831@stusta.de> <20060103221314.GB23175@irc.pl> <20060103231009.GI3831@stusta.de> <20060104000344.GJ3831@stusta.de> <20060104010123.GK3831@stusta.de> <20060104113726.3bd7a649@mango.fruits.de> <20060104191750.798af1da@mango.fruits.de> <1136445063.24475.11.camel@mindpipe> <20060105200911.5aa4e705.froese@gmx.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:29:07 -0500 Message-Id: <1136489348.31583.47.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1365 Lines: 35 On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 20:09 +0100, Edgar Toernig wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > > > > All of this was solved with the switch in ALSA 1.0.9 to use dmix by > > default. If it does not Just Work it's a bug and we need to hear about > > it. > > So then: xawtv4 (dvb-app) works with hw:0 but not with 1.0.9's dmix default. > It works with /dev/dsp1 (usb-speakers) but not with /dev/dsp0 (atiixp ac'97). > vdr's softdevice (another dvb-app) works with dmix-default but not with hw:0. > And that's my experience with most audio apps - you have to try all configur- > ations until you find one that works. Sure, maybe badly written apps but > there must be something wrong if so many developers have problems with > Alsa. I've even resigned to grok the config files :-( > > Ciao, ET. > Come on, this is LKML, you should know that "it doesn't work" is not a useful bug report. > And btw, with 2.6.15 the usb-speakers only produce noise most of the time. > Known regression, this is being worked on. It was known and posted to LKML before the 2.6.15 release, unfortunately 2.6.15 was released with this bug anyway. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/