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From: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
To: Colin Guthrie <gmane@colin.guthr.ie>
Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
	ALSA Development Mailing List <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Subject: Re: Lost dB volumes on USB headset between 2.6.38 and 3.0
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:41:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E4A739A.6020906@canonical.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E4A6338.6020309@colin.guthr.ie>

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On 08/16/2011 02:31 PM, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Takashi Iwai at 09/08/11 13:40 did gyre and gimble:
>> At Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:19:37 +0200,
>> Colin Guthrie wrote:
>>>
>>> 'Twas brillig, and Clemens Ladisch at 09/08/11 12:39 did gyre and gimble:
>>>> David Henningsson wrote:
>>>>> Hmm, I and Colin Guthrie have found a regression between kernels 2.6.38
>>>>> and 3.0.
>>>>>
>>>>> When running "amixer -D hw:handset" for this device under 2.6.38, the
>>>>> attached file is returned. Under 3.0, the dB information is missing.
>>>>> This can't be intentional, can it?
>>>>
>>>> There are patches that might have introduced bugs, but these two patches
>>>> do remove dB information intentionally:
>>>>
>>>> ALSA: usb-audio - Don't expose broken dB ranges:
>>>> http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-kernel.git;a=commitdiff;h=59bb7f0eebe6
>>>> ALSA: usb-audio - Add volume range check and warn if it too big:
>>>> http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-kernel.git;a=commitdiff;h=80acefff3bc7
>>>>
>>>> Are there any messages in the system log when loading the driver?
>>>> What are the controls' dB ranges (see "amixer contents")?
>>>
>>> Interesting thanks fpr the hints.
>>>
>>> I get this when plugging in the device David mentioned previously.
>>>
>>>
>>> usb 3-1: USB disconnect, device number 2
>>> usbcore: deregistering interface driver snd-usb-audio
>>> usb 2-1: new full speed USB device number 7 using uhci_hcd
>>> usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=1885, idProduct=0501
>>> usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=0
>>> usb 2-1: Product: BT Agile handset
>>> usb 2-1: Manufacturer: Ascalade
>>> input: Ascalade BT Agile handset as
>>> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.1/usb2/2-1/2-1:1.3/input/input14
>>> generic-usb 0003:1885:0501.0006: input,hidraw0: USB HID v1.00 Device
>>> [Ascalade BT Agile handset] on usb-0000:00:1d.1-1/input3
>>> 13:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 13)
>>> 14:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 14)
>>> 9:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 9)
>>> 10:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 10)
>>> 11:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 11)
>>> 9:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 9)
>>> 14:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 14)
>>> 11:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 11)
>>> 13:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 13)
>>> 10:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 10)
>>> 9:0: cannot get min/max values for control 2 (id 9)
>>
>> So the problem is that the driver can't extract the dB values.
>> If the problem is seen only at the beginning of driver initialization,
>> the patch below may work.
>>
>> Also, could you give "lsusb -v" output, too?
>
> Sure here it is. I actually have two USB cards plugged in here, both of
> which have now lost their dB info. The one above is here and the new one
> is the Yamaha one.

Never saw that attachment (did you forget to attach it?) but here's a 
third one which lacks dB volumes in 3.0 (but had in 2.6.38).

-- 
David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd.
http://launchpad.net/~diwic

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Bus 003 Device 002: ID 046d:0a0c Logitech, Inc. Clear Chat Comfort USB Headset
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-16 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-09  9:52 Lost dB volumes on USB headset between 2.6.38 and 3.0 David Henningsson
2011-08-09 10:39 ` Clemens Ladisch
2011-08-09 11:19   ` David Henningsson
2011-08-09 11:19   ` Colin Guthrie
2011-08-09 12:40     ` Takashi Iwai
2011-08-16 12:31       ` Colin Guthrie
2011-08-16 13:41         ` David Henningsson [this message]
2011-08-16 14:00         ` Raymond Yau
2011-08-18 15:18         ` Takashi Iwai
2011-08-18 22:55           ` Raymond Yau
2011-08-19  5:53             ` Takashi Iwai
2011-08-19  6:15               ` Takashi Iwai
2011-08-23  3:02                 ` Raymond Yau
2011-09-03 11:11           ` Colin Guthrie
     [not found] <mailman.806.1313679978.2087.alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>
2011-08-19  2:19 ` Alex Wolfson

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