Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 21:25:37 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1014437808.886d5c@mired.org> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org, cg@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sis 7012 sound support? Message-ID: <20020218052537.GQ12136@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <15472.32816.147696.657423@guru.mired.org> References: <20020218040421.GP12136@elvis.mu.org> <15472.32816.147696.657423@guru.mired.org>
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Cameron, any objections if I commit the patches contained in the PR? * Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1014437808.886d5c@mired.org> [020217 20:16] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> types: > > Anyone have any luck getting the Sis 7012 sound chipset (ac97) > > working? I can provide tester feedback if anyone has > > anything. > > Yeah, I have it working with a patched version of the ich driver. It > doesn't record worth using, though, so I've disabled it. I filed a PR > with patches, and you can get them with this command: > > fetch -o ichp "http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=35012&f=raw" > > then edit ichp to delete either the -current or -stable patches. The > ich driver in -stable doesn't record, and the differences between the > two patches is mostly adding the changes for recording -current to > -stable. If you don't want that - and don't want to add extra code > from -current - you can use the patches for -current on -stable, but > will have to apply one of the patches by hand. I've had at least one > report of that working. > > The one thing I'm watching for is if it reports DMA overruns. I > believe the newpcm architecture avoids the situation that can cause > that on the SiS chips, but I'm not positive. If it happens, I've got a > fix. > > <mike > -- > Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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