On 6/20/21 11:26 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:51:30 +0200, > Randy Dunlap wrote: >> >> On 6/19/21 11:41 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote: >>> On Sun, 20 Jun 2021 05:08:21 +0200, >>> Randy Dunlap wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am trying to use ALSA sound on a lowly Intel core i5 Haswell HP-brand laptop. >>>> >>>> lspci tells me that there are 2 audio devices: >>>> >>>> 00:03.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT HD Audio Controller (rev 0b) >>>> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 8 Series HD Audio Controller (rev 04) >>>> >>>> >>>> I am using openSUSE 15.3 and kernel >>>> 5.3.18-59.5-default #1 SMP Wed Jun 2 08:21:36 UTC 2021 (eaf040d) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >>>> although I have also built a v5.12.10 kernel that has the same issues. >>>> >>>> Using yast2 Sound, I cannot configure either of the 2 audio devices. >>>> When I try to configure one of them (using Quick or Normal setup), >>>> the mouse/timer icon just spins forever -- until I power off the laptop. >>>> I have left it running overnight 2 times. >>>> >>>> Do I possibly need some quirk that has not yet been implemented? >>>> Any other suggestions or clues? >>>> >>>> The also-info.sh output is attached. >>> (snip) >>>> !!Loaded ALSA modules >>>> !!------------------- >>>> >>>> snd_pcsp >>>> snd_hda_intel >>>> snd_hda_intel >>> >>> Is it intentional to load snd-pcsp here? This shouldn't be used at >>> all. >> >> OK, CONFIG_SND_PCSP is no longer set. The kernel has been rebuilt. >> The problem with sound card configuration remains, with either of >> kernel 5.12.10 or openSUSE 15.3: >> 5.3.18-59.5-default #1 SMP Wed Jun 2 08:21:36 UTC 2021 (eaf040d) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> >> alsa-info.sh now reports: >> >> !!Loaded ALSA modules >> !!------------------- >> >> snd_hda_intel >> snd_hda_intel >> >> >> What else can I try, please? > > Do you see any other problem except for YaST2 sound module? > yast2 sound configuration shouldn't be used any longer unless you > really have to use it. So how do sound cards get configured? > yast2 sound module tries to unload and reload the sound kernel modules > but maybe it's been blocked (e.g. the pulseaudio or something else > gets re-spawned after kill). It should have some timeout. > > In anyway, please report on openSUSE Bugzilla. It doesn't sound like > a kernel problem as far as I see the logs. OK. > (Oh BTW, there is a message about the missing Realtek firmware; did > you install kernel-firmware-all package?) Hm, no, I missed that message. Thanks for pointing it out. I'll fix that. _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user