Re: Cyrix CX5530 audio support?

From: Marcus Sundberg (marcus@ingate.com)
Date: Fri Feb 08 2002 - 04:56:54 EST


alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) writes:

> > The sb module from the kernel works.
> > IIRC, sb16 had a hard time detecting the chip (though I haven't tested it again recently), but ALSA snd-card-sb16 is all right so you'll probably want to use the later.
>
> Its been fine on my CS5530 since 2.2. We have the DMA emulation bug and the
> disable_dma emulation bug fixed up nowdays

But if you have the option I'd recommend to use one of the native
drivers. National have drivers for both OSS and ALSA, and the ALSA
driver is under a BSD license. (The OSS driver I don't know about,
it doesn't say anything about licensing conditions.)

//Marcus

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