From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932389AbVHIGy4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 02:54:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932407AbVHIGy4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 02:54:56 -0400 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:36331 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932389AbVHIGyz (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 02:54:55 -0400 Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: any update on the pcmcia bug blocking Audigy2 notebook sound card driver development From: Lee Revell To: Fernando Lopez-Lezcano Cc: "The Linux Audio Developers' Mailing List" , Raymond Lai , linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Courtier-Dutton In-Reply-To: <1123519224.16205.5.camel@cmn37.stanford.edu> References: <1ed860e3050807084449b0daac@mail.gmail.com> <20050807104332.320aec48.akpm@osdl.org> <1123519224.16205.5.camel@cmn37.stanford.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 02:54:49 -0400 Message-Id: <1123570490.26998.1.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.3.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org [added James to cc:] On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 09:40 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 10:43, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Raymond Lai wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I remember there's a kernel pcmcia bug preventing the development for > > > the Audigy2 pcmcia notebook sound card driver. > > > > > > See http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/index.php?vendor=vendor-Creative_Labs#matrix > > > > > > Is there any new updates on the situation? Has the bug been fixed? or > > > anyone working on it? > > > > Is it related to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4788 ? > > I think not, the card in question is the Creative Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA > card. I have one I can't use yet :-( The kernel locks hard when ALSA > tries to load the driver. Maybe we should have the emu10k1 driver not claim the device until this is fixed. It's better than locking the machine (this behavior has been confirmed by several other users). Lee