[alsa-devel] Intel ICH Modem init fails for laptop built-in SiS modem

[Richard Kennedy]

On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 13:33 +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:45:31 +0000,
> Richard Kennedy wrote:
> > 
> > My JVC mininote laptop has an inbuilt SiS modem
> >  00:01.6 Modem [0703]: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] AC'97 Modem Controller [1039:7013] (rev a0)
...
> > kernel: Intel ICH Modem: probe of 0000:00:01.6 failed with error -5
> > 
> > I never use the modem so I blacklisted the snd-intel8x0m module in
> > modprobe.conf just to make the messages go away.
> > 
> > I'm currently running the fedora 2.6.23 kernel but it has been broken
> > for a long time.
> > 
> > Is this fixable?
> > or shall I just go on ignoring it ;) ?
> 
> The latter unless you really need the support of it ;)
> We have no datasheet for this SIS chipset, so it's hard to fix,
> unfortuantely.
> 
> 
> Takashi

Right, thanks.

In that case should we remove it from then supported devices list ?

[ from intel8x0m.c ]

MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("{{Intel,82801AA-ICH},"
	...
                "{SiS,7013},"
	...
                "{AMD,AMD768}}");

Cheers
Richard