Sound broken (first couple of seconds play looping) on Sony Vaio VPX11S1E (HDA, ALC262)

[Takashi Iwai]

On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 19:52:36 +0200,
Hans de Goede wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> To test some kernel work (backlight refactor) which I have been doing
> I have booted Debian Testing with a 6.0 kernel on a Sony Vaio VPX11S1E
> (which is ancient).
> 
> I noticed that when tab-completing something in a terminal the
> terminal bell sound would keep repeating and playing another longer
> sound sample gets stuck with the first couple of seconds of that
> sample looping.
> 
> This is under GNOME3 with pulseaudio as sound server.
> 
> I accidentally found an interesting workaround if I run:
> 
> aplay -Dplughw:CARD=MID,DEV=0 /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Left.wav
> 
> once, then that works properly and after that the problem is gone...
> 
> Note that this laptop does have only 1 speaker AFAICT.
> 
> alsa-info output below.
> 
> I would be happy to test any patches / module-options which might
> fix this.

Could you check the very latest Linus tree (6.0-rc5)?
There has been a regression fix for HD-audio, and possibly this might
be your case.


thanks,

Takashi