At Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:16:10 -0500, Christopher Lemire wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > At Sat, 11 Oct 2008 13:04:02 -0500, > > William Pitcock wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 19:41 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > >> > Could you build with XXX_CONST_TIMER defined? This will disable the > >> > adaptive timer-resolution handling I added to the driver, which > >> > doesn't > >> > exist in OSS sbxfi code at all. > >> > >> No change in behaviour. It survives a little longer, but then the system > >> hardlocks... without me even touching the keyboard even. > > > > This can be a spin deadlock I fixed today. > > Could you try the latest sound-unstable GIT or snapshot tarball? > > > > Also, now the driver has "debug" module option. As default, it's 1, > > and the driver shows some debug messages. When it's 2, it shows more > > often, e.g. at each IRQ. When it's 3, it shows all register accesses. > > > > The debug option can be changed even dynamically via sysfs. Write > > /sys/modules/snd_sbxfi/parameters/debug file as root, > > # echo 3 > /sys/modules/..../debug > > > > Just a note before I go to bed :) > > > > Takashi > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > > > > Would someone mind telling me how I can put my card in hda-intel mode > and use the snd-hda-intel driver with it? I read it was possible to do > that with the creative windows software but didn't see that anywhere. > Is there any reason I shouldn't do that? Do I really need any Xfi > driver when I can do that? My Xfi card is a newer one that should have > the hda-intel mode. It's Vista compatible (though I use it dual boot > with xp) and a newer PCIe model called Titanium. It's newer than the > Creative Linux beta driver, so it will not work with that or OSS4. I > just removed OSS4 and going back to Alsa to test that snd-sbxfi > because OSS4 would crash my computer with this sound card. I think the > OSS4 was written for older Xfi models, not this newer PCIe model I > have. Chances of me getting it to work in Linux aren't good, so I'll > probably be doing a RMA on it in the next few days before I run out of > time to do that and going back to using onboard audio. The sound-unstable tree contains the HD-audio X-Fi support, but right now it's disabled due to possible conflicts of drivers. Just uncomment the corresponding entries in PCI entries of sound/pci/hda_intel.c. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
