At Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:01:49 -0600, Ted T. Logan wrote: > > I know the creative driver is in the kernel now for x-fi, but are there > ever plans to at least have as much support for the SB0670 version of > this product as the xfi drivers from creative? No plan right now. We definitely need more information *and* more testers who have the same problem, in addition to free hours for development. All are missing for the time being... Takashi > On 08/06/2009 02:05 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > At Wed, 5 Aug 2009 23:21:53 +0200, > > Christian Esken wrote: > > > >> Am Sonntag 12 Juli 2009 16:07:49 schrieb Christian Esken: > >> > >>> Am Sonntag 12 Juli 2009 10:24:35 schrieb Christian Esken: > >>> > >>>> Am Montag 06 Juli 2009 08:26:11 schrieb Takashi Iwai: > >>>> > >>>>> At Sun, 5 Jul 2009 13:29:48 +0200, > >>>>> > >>>>> Christian Esken wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Am Sonntag 05 Juli 2009 09:44:33 schrieb Takashi Iwai: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> At Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:19:55 +0200, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Christian Esken wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 14:05:45 schrieb Christian Esken: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Hello, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> unfortunately I cannot playback anything (PCM) with the new SB > >>>>>>>>> X-Fi driver. Driver: > >>>>>>>>> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/als > >>>>>>>>> a- driver-snapshot.tar.bz2 > >>>>>>>>> Distribution: openSuSE 11.1 > >>>>>>>>> Kernel: 2.6.27.23-0.1-xen > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> My card is a "X-Fi Titanium" (PCI device code: 1102:000b). The > >>>>>>>>> card is recognized by the driver, and any mixer (alsamixer, > >>>>>>>>> kmix) also recognizes the card. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> But playing back isn't possible. I tried speaker-test, > >>>>>>>>> audacity, amarok and aplay. Most applications hang, some also > >>>>>>>>> produce an error in the /var/log/messages (see > >>>>>>>>> below). > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I then used "./configure --with-debug=full --with-cards=ctxfi" > >>>>>>>>> due to the possible hd-audio conflict, but it didn't make a > >>>>>>>>> difference. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Is there anything else I could try? > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I tested the same openSuSE version with a non-Xen 64 bit kernel, > >>>>>>>> and it doesn't work either. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> And I tried with this: > >>>>>>>> Driver: alsa-driver-20090704.tar.bz2 > >>>>>>>> Distribution: Kubuntu Karmic Alpha-2 > >>>>>>>> Kernel: 2.6.30 (32 Bit) > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Under the latter setup the X-Fi Titanium works (Simple 2 channel > >>>>>>>> test with speaker-test, audacity, amarok). :-)) > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> How many RAM do you have? > >>>>>>> Could you boot with the limited memory size? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> It is just 2GB. So I am not limited by the 32 bit barrier. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> So booting with "limited" memory size doesn't make sense, right? > >>>>>> > >>>>> Supposedly. Is it emu20k1 or emu20k2? > >>>>> > >>>> I checked it again: It is a 20k2 chip. > >>>> > >>>> /var/log/boot.msg says: > >>>> <7>ALSA /home/chris/Desktop/alsa-driver/pci/ctxfi/ctatc.c:1268: ctxfi: > >>>> chip 20K2 model SB0880 (1102:0041) is found > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/mods/PC/1102/000b shows 1102:0041 as "X-Fi Titanium > >>>> series [EMU20k2]". > >>>> > >>> I did now test it with a different 64 Bit Linux distribution, and it works > >>> correctly: > >>> Driver: alsa-driver-20090712.tar.bz2 > >>> Distribution: Kubuntu Karmic Alpha-2 > >>> Kernel: 2.6.30 (64 Bit) > >>> > >>> All in all, I can produce a working environment with recent 32 and 64 bit > >>> kernels. This is good news. :-) > >>> > >>> Below is the summary on the tested distributions. > >>> > >>> Christian > >>> > >>> > >>> So we got this: > >>> Kubuntu Karmic Alpha-2 32 Bit, 2.0.30 (works) > >>> Kubuntu Karmic Alpha-2 64 Bit, 2.0.30 (works) > >>> SuSE 11.1 64 Bit, 2.0.27 (does not work) > >>> SuSE 11.1 64 Bit, 2.0.27 XEN (does not work) > >>> SuSE 11.2 Milestone3 64Bit, 2.0.30 (test canceled, due to unrelated > >>> problems) => I'll see whether I can redo the SuSE11.2 tests, after doing a > >>> bugreport at openSuSE. > >>> > >> OK, that SuSE11.2 Milestone3 bug has been fixed, but Milestone4 has ALSA (at > >> least soundcore) built in the Kernel - I think I'll just give up further > >> testing until that gets "fixed". > >> > > FYI, in the latest SUSE kernel, both are fixed: ALSA core is module > > again and the latest X-Fi code is already merged there. So you don't > > have to use snapshot version at all for X-Fi. > > > > > > Takashi > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel > > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
