From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 87AF8679F2 for ; Thu, 11 May 2006 01:47:18 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (shorty@debby1-6 [127.0.0.1]) by ; ; connection timed out; no servers could be reached (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id k4AFnVnk006676 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 17:49:31 +0200 Received: (from shorty@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k4AFnUbi006675 for linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 17:49:30 +0200 Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 17:49:30 +0200 From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer To: linuxppc-dev list Subject: Alubook 5,8: No sound with 2.6.17-rc3-g5528e568-dirty Message-ID: <20060510154930.GD3878@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Hi All First a *Thanks* to all those, here or elsewhere, who spend their time on the development of usable software for PPC Linux: I don't think I ever would have bought the latest alu Powerbook with the option that this machine will be an MacOSX-only one ... :) As to the reason why I came here: As I can't be sure whether the issue announced in the subject line is really a kernel issue I put some sound relevant config files in a tarball (~ 12 KB) to my homepage: wolfgangpfeiffer.com/alsa.configs.tar.gz In the tarball above you'll find these local /etc/ dirs with all files below them: alsa modprobe.d modutils and these single files, also from /etc/ here: modules modules.conf pbbuttonsd.conf The kernel config http://wolfgangpfeiffer.com/config-2.6.17-rc3-g5528e568-dirty.txt (Geocities, which my site actually is hosted by, does not allow uploading the file without the file type suffix, IIRC ...) The kernel, made with non-edited (except the kernel .config), as I hope, git sources, and with the 'make-kpkg' Debian package: $ cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.17-rc3-g5528e568-dirty (root@debby1-6) (gcc version 4.1.1 20060428 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.0-2)) #1 Sun May 7 23:51:15 CEST 2006 OS is Debian/unstable. Machine: $ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock : 833.333000MHz revision : 0.5 (pvr 8003 0105) bogomips : 16.57 timebase : 8320000 platform : PowerMac machine : PowerBook5,8 motherboard : PowerBook5,8 MacRISC3 Power Macintosh detected as : 287 (PowerBook G4 15") pmac flags : 00000019 L2 cache : 512K unified pmac-generation : NewWorld lspci -v: --------------------- 0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0066 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 16 Capabilities: [80] AGP version 1.0 0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Subsystem: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 255, IRQ 48 Memory at b8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M] I/O ports at f0000400 [size=256] Memory at b0000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] Expansion ROM at f1000000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [58] AGP version 2.0 Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 0001:10:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0067 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 16 0001:10:11.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) Subsystem: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 4318 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 16, IRQ 52 Memory at a0004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] 0001:10:14.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1510 PC card Cardbus Controller Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 53 Memory at a0003000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Bus: primary=10, secondary=11, subordinate=14, sec-latency=176 Memory window 0: 90000000-9ffff000 (prefetchable) Memory window 1: f3000000-f33ff000 I/O window 0: 00001000-000011ff I/O window 1: 00001400-000015ff 16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001 0001:10:15.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: NEC Corporation USB Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 16, IRQ 54 Memory at a0002000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 0001:10:15.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: NEC Corporation USB Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 16, IRQ 54 Memory at a0001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 0001:10:15.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04) (prog-if 20 [EHCI]) Subsystem: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 16, IRQ 54 Memory at a0000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 0001:10:17.0 ff00: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid Mac I/O Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 16 Memory at 80000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K] 0002:24:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0068 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 16 0002:24:0d.0 ff00: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0069 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 39 Memory at f5004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] 0002:24:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 006a (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 5811 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 40 Memory at f5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 0002:24:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Computer Inc.: Unknown device 006b Flags: bus master, 66MHz, slow devsel, latency 16, IRQ 41 Memory at f5200000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2M] Expansion ROM at f5100000 [disabled] [size=1M] --------------------- So with the settings from the files above I run 'alsaconf', and it can't find any sound card: x x x x x No supported PnP or PCI card found. x x x x Would you like to probe legacy ISA sound cards/chips? x x x x x x x x x Either answering No or Yes does not help to get sound. KDE also is complaining. Something like: --------------------- Sound server informational message: Error while initializing the sound driver: device: default can't be opened for playback (No such device) The sound server will continue, using the null output device. ----------------------- The alsapackages seem to be the latest ones I can get: # apt-get install alsa-base alsa-utils alsaplayer-alsa alsaplayer-common alsaplayer-gtk Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done alsa-base is already the newest version. alsa-utils is already the newest version. alsaplayer-alsa is already the newest version. alsaplayer-common is already the newest version. alsaplayer-gtk is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 322 not upgraded. Please let me know in case you need more information .. Best Regards Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Pfeiffer: /ICQ: 286585973/ + + + /AIM: crashinglinux/ http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer Key ID: E3037113 http://keyserver.mine.nu/pks/lookup?search=0xE3037113&fingerprint=on