[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ALSA: hda: Modify stream stripe mask only when needed

[Takashi Iwai]

On Sun, 15 Dec 2019 17:36:57 +0100,
Martin Regner wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> since i upgraded my gentoo system to kernel 5.4.3 the sound over hdmi is
> distorted, loud and seems to come only from one speaker. I checked the
> changes
> between 5.4.2 and 5.4.3 and as a shot in the dark, i reverted the commit
> e38e486d66e2a3b902768fd71c32dbf10f77e1cb, and the problem was gone.
> 
> I'll try to find out if the issue is on my system, but there is may
> something
> wrong with the condition which enables the stripe mask.
> 
> It would be really great if you could take a look into this issue again.

This should have been fixed by the patch below:
  https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191214175217.31852-1-tiwai@suse.de

It's already in my sound git tree.

Let me know if you still see the issue after this patch.


thanks,

Takashi