From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Knecht Subject: Re: Automounting my 1394 drives causes Alsa to not load... Date: 01 Feb 2003 16:40:11 -0800 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <1044146411.1414.22.camel@Godzilla> References: <1044128364.4689.20.camel@Godzilla> <1044131509.9480.23.camel@cmn37.Stanford.EDU> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1044131509.9480.23.camel@cmn37.Stanford.EDU> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano Cc: Alsa-Devel List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 12:31, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > > 1) Old problem - if my MidiSport 2x2 is plugged in when I cold boot, > > then Alsa gets loaded when the MidiSport is found. When I get to the > > part of the boot process where Alsa is supposed to get started, I get a > > 'Failed' message, telling me Alsa is already running. Even this is OK, > > but then later when Linux attempt to load the HDSP 9652 drivers, they > > fail one out of two times saying they cannot allocate memory. > > I think the solution to this one is to "blacklist" the alsa driver so > that hotplug does not load it while the system is starting up. To do > that just add a line with "snd-usb-audio" to the end of > /etc/hotplug/blacklist > You probably already have "audio" and "usb-midi" there (the oss kernel > modules that deal with usb audio and midi). > Fernando, Thanks! Early indications are that this helps. I'll keep an eye on it and see how it goes. Cheers, Mark ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com