> > > > > That said, if you boot without i915, drop the index option. > > > > > > > > > I booted without i915 and did not set any index options (the > > > > default behaviour of tinycorelinux is to boot clean like a live-CD > > > > distro) > > > > > > > Ah OK, that's the way the current HD-audio driver behaves. > > > It takes the card at first, then it leaves when the i915 component binding fails (like nomodeset). > > > It's good to keep the device assignment consistent. OTOH, it may leave the card#0 empty as a result. > > > So this is the expected behavior. > > > > > Great - so the expected behaviour is for it to fail :P > > Yeah, "fail" to your expectation, unfortunately. > >The nomodeset or whatever disabling KMS itself is already the hackish workaround, and it's in a sort of abnormal state. > I disagree - in fact I was wrong to state that Xorg was using the modesetting driver, further down Xorg.0.log I see that the modesetting driver is unloaded and the vesa driver is used instead. The use of the vesa driver is not hackish and especially not when i915 has a serious bug and the Intel driver is not stable. > > Is there any chance of that being fixed in the future? > > > As already mentioned, the "fix" is to use PA. > Using pulseaudio is not going to fix the broken analogue sound when the i915 driver is not loaded _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
