[alsa-devel] ALSA 1.0.17rc2 release

[Alan Horstmann]

On Tuesday 17 June 2008 10:18, I wrote:
> On Monday 16 June 2008 10:24, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
> > 	ALSA 1.0.17rc2 packages (except tools, oss, python - no changes)
> > were released and are available for download on ALSA server.
> >
> > 	The alsa-driver compilation with 2.4 kernels should be fixed in
> > this release.
>
> The posted ak4531_codec issues are fixed.  I didn't get to post details of
> the other error, which still occurs with this 2.4.21-99 system:
>
> In file included from memory.c:3:
> ../../alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c: In function `synth_alloc_pages':
> ../../alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c:466: error: `GFP_DMA32' undeclared
> (first use in this function)
> ../../alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c:466: error: (Each undeclared
> identifier is reported only once
> ../../alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c:466: error: for each function it
> appears in.)
> ../../alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c:467: warning: implicit declaration
> of function `page_to_pfn'
> make[2]: *** [memory.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/share/alsa1.0.17rc2/alsa-driver-1.0.17rc2/
> pci/emu10k1'

I have just confirmed that pasting

	#define GFP_DMA32	((__force gfp_t)0x04u)

into /alsa-kernel/pci/emu10k1/memory.c (not a correct fix -just taken from 
2.6.24 headers) enables build to complete.  So there should be no other 
hidden issues.

Alan