[alsa-devel] FWIW: is this right

Justin Mattock justinmattock at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 18:59:35 CEST 2008


On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de> wrote:
> At Wed, 9 Jul 2008 17:31:01 +0300,
> Ville Syrjälä wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 07:52:03PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>> > At Tue, 8 Jul 2008 19:18:21 +0000,
>> > Justin Mattock wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hello; FWIW I think this is the right area for this question:
>> > > basically I have a bug filed:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10954
>> > > and am trying to fix it or find a work around.
>> > > what I'm seeing in dmesg is:
>> > > hda_intel: azx_get_response timeout, switching to polling mode: last
>> > > cmd=0x010f1c00
>> > > I can't seem to reproduce this issue, only seems to appear every 100  +/- boots.
>> > > any ideas.(attached is dmesg of the bug).
>> > > regards;
>> >
>> > This is no fatal error and you can mostly ignore it...
>>
>> It is fatal at least in my case. PCM playback doesn't work after getting
>> the error until you close all applications using the device.
>
> It alone can't be a fatal error.  Either you must have more error
> messages or a different error is hidden behind.
>
>
> Takashi
>

This is interesting after removing:options snd-hda-intel position_fix=1
from /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base I have not seen this after recompiling
my kernel loads of times
keep in mind I'm using a macbook pro: the above option was used to
help with the crackling
noise in the headphones. I'm going to watch this and see if I see this
message appears.
regards;


-- 
Justin P. Mattock


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