[alsa-devel] Some drivers don't create all necessary sysfs symlinks

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Nov 30 09:48:11 CET 2007


At Fri, 30 Nov 2007 01:24:09 +0100,
Lennart Poettering wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 26.11.07 08:31, Takashi Iwai (tiwai at suse.de) wrote:
> 
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > Apparently not all ALSA drivers set the "device" symlink
> > > properly. This creates problems with HAL which then is unable to
> > > manage permissions to those files properly. One example of such a
> > > driver is EMU10K1X.
> > 
> > Fixed for emu10k1x now.  I thought I had fixed all drivers but this
> > one seems forgotten.
> 
> Hmm, is it possible that sb16 has similar issues?
> 
> There have been some reports that HAL doesn't discover sb16 devices
> correctly either:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=389681

No, sb16 should have already the sysfs device link.


Takashi


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