At Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:32:31 +0200, Jean-Pierre André wrote: > > Hi, > > > > At Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:01:09 -0300, > > Gustavo Maciel Dias Vieira wrote: > > > >> > > >> > Em Qui, 2009-06-11 às 21:27 +0200, Takashi Iwai escreveu: > >> > >>>> > > > Interrupt 22 stays always with 0. Even when correctly playing > >>>> > >>> > > sounds. I > >>> > >>>> > > > tested this on another machine with HD-Audio, and the equivalent > >>>> > > > interrupt increased when playing. Also, in this other system > >>>> > >>> > > interrupt 0 > >>> > >>>> > > > (timer) is hardly issued, but in this laptop it is firing all the > >>>> > >>> > > time. > >>> > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > How can the driver be working without interrupts? > >>>> > >>> > > > >>> > > That's weird. > >>> > > > >>> > > Did you try enable_msi=1 module option, BTW? > >>> > >> > > >> > Just tried now. The interrupts started flowing and, tada, jack sense > >> > works! > >> > > >> > Thanks, Takashi, that solves it for me. Is there a way to automate this > >> > in the driver for the other less technically inclined users? > >> > > > > Well, as I mentioned, it's basically a bug in the lower layer like > > ACPI or BIOS. So, the best is to fix them. Using MSI is a kind of > > workaround, and I'm wondering whether this is specific to your device > > or in general with other HP dv4, since I didn't hear of the similar > > bug reports. > > > > > > Takashi > > > > Weird indeed. Actually I had already reported this > behaviour, see > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.alsa.devel/59809 Ah, OK, then it's really machine-specific. > So far I have not been able to get the interrupts at > IRQ22. They still occur at IRQ20. However the problem > is hidden when using boot options irqpoll or noapic. Did you report it to kernel bugzilla or ACPI guys? > This is not a hardware or bios problem, as the sound > is correct on Windows. It could be still a BIOS issue. Windows (and Linux as well) have tons of workarounds for broken BIOS. > Initially I was using kernel 2.6.27 and alsa-driver 1.0.19, > currently using kernel 2.6.29 and alsa-driver 1.0.20 with > the same behaviour. ... since the problem is basically independent from the sound driver. It's an IRQ assignment problem, thus a deeper level than what the device driver can manage. Takashi > I have tried numerous modprobe options. Currently > I am using : > > alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel > options sound slots=snd-hda-intel > options snd-hda-intel model=hp-m4 enable_msi=1 bdl_pos_adj=32 > probe_mask=0x1ff > > As Gustavo seems to have succeeded, can he post > kernel and alsa-driver versions, boot parameters > and modprobe parameters ? > > Thanks in advance > > Jean-Pierre > > > > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel