Re: Re: [ALSA - driver 0001138]: errors when installing au8820 modules

Takashi Iwai
2005-08-23T17:18:50Z

At Tue, 23 Aug 2005 23:20:00 +0800,
Raymond wrote:
>
> Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Sat, 20 Aug 2005 08:45:47 +0800,
> > Raymond wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I am still using Kernel 2.4 which is not affected by the missing of
> >>these two patches.
> >>
> >>Is the missing of "snd_card_set_dev(card, &pci->dev);" affected only
> >>some distrubtion of Kernel 2.6 (32-bits platform) ?
> >>
> >>https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=299
> >
> >
> > Sure, it's only for 2.6, and it can't be critical.
> > It just adds the sysfs entry for udev/hal. It must work fine without
> > it.
> >
> >
> >>The reporter of bug 216 using Kernel 2.4 and the reporter of bug 299
> >>using Kernel 2.6
> >
> >
> > Then this will fix that bug very unlikely.
> >
> >
> > Takashi
> >
>
> For au88x0 on AMD64
>
> One of the au8810 user still experience hangs when using GAIM.
>
> Igor V. Kovalenko reported his patch is OK for his au8820
>
> http://savannah.nongnu.org/patch/?func=detailitem&item_id=3948#comment43
>
> There are no feed back from the reporters of ALSA BTS and another au8830
> user in the alsa.user mailing list.
>
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1047 au8810
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1138 au8820
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1025 au8830
>
> Would you related this three bugs report ?
>
> They can try Igor V. Kovalenko's patch at the openvortex project.

The current code can't work obviously on 64bit architecture because
of the following definition:

struct snd_vortex {
...
unsigned long __iomem *mmio;
...
};

It must be u32 if you want to be architecture independent.

Takashi

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