>> Since upgrade to Kernel-2.4.x (currently 2.4.10) I got problems recording sound >> causing following error message in /var/log/messages: >> >> Sep 30 15:53:16 osiris kernel: Sound: DMA (input) timed out - IRQ/DRQ configerror? >> >> It's a redhat dist. (7.0) with a Yamaha ISAPnp Soundcard (OPL3 YMF719) and a >> self configured Kernel-2.4.10. >> >> [...] >> > >I also noticed this problem ... >There is a problem with the initialization of the DMA channels (dma and >dma2 are never set to the real dma channels, and they remain at -1). >Applying this patch fix this error. > > [...] I applied this patch and now recording works fine. So, the problem is fixed ! Thanks a lot ! Cheers, Phibo