Adrian McMenamin wrote: > My user - yes there is one - of the aica sound driver on the Dreamcast > is having a problem with formware loading. > > This is what he has sent me - anyone know what is wrong? > > When loading snd-aica it gives: > [ 55.119676] ALSA sound/sh/aica.c:641: ALSA Driver for Yamaha AICA > Super Inter > > then after like 15 or 20 seconds it will give: > FATAL: Error inserting snd_aica > (/lib/modules/2.6.24-rc4/kernel/sound/sh/snd-aica.ko): Unknown symbol > in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) There isn't anything related to this in dmesg, so I guess this error message is wrong. This delay looks like the kernel timed out while waiting for userspace to provide the firmware. I think the snd-aica driver should output a big error message when request_firmware() fails. Regards, Clemens _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel