Re: Multiple Codec Problem With Intel HD Audio

[David John <davidjon@gmx.com>]

On 07/21/2010 11:16 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:38:52 +0530,
> David John wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, this looks like the issue.
>>>
>>> A possible fix without much hustle would be to define mode quirks for
>>> both codecs by checking the PCI SSID so that they won't conflict.
>>
>> How would I go about doing this as the dmesg dump had the following:
>>
>>> ALSA sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c:1287: realtek: *No valid SSID*,
>>> checking pincfg 0x40000001 for NID 0x1d
>>> ALSA sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c:1303: realtek: Enabling init
>>> ASM_ID=0x0001 CODEC_ID=10ec0888
> 
> The SSID in the above is the codec SSID.  That can be different from
> PCI SSID although they are identical in many cases.
> 
> Realtek codecs suppose that the codec SSID is set to represent the
> hardware implementation status so that the driver can initialize
> based on it.  The message above shows that your machine doesn't
> provide such SSID (as many vendors don't follow that policy,
> obviously).
> 

Ah, okay.

Thanks,
David.