Re: PATCH: Fix snd-hda-intel boot hang on ASUS A8N-VM

From: Michael Tokarev
Date: Fri Mar 19 2010 - 15:26:42 EST


Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:17:52 -0400,
> Brian Lindholm wrote:
>> This patch fixes a regression in 2.6.33.x. Was working in 2.6.32.x.
>>
>> Symptom: Hang on boot at "HDA Intel". Boots only if on-board sound
>> is disabled or if "snd-hda-intel.enable_msi=0" is appended to boot
>> parameters.
>>
>> Machine: ASUS A8N-VM with Athlon-X2 processor.
[]
> Thanks for the patch. The issue was already fixed in a different way,
> namely, disable MSI for all Nvidia controller chips. The fix will be
> included in the next pull request and stable kernel.

Can you provide a bit more information? I've the same issue at
hand, on an Acer Aspire 9300 notebook, also with nvidia chipset.
So far I disabled snd-hda-intel module loading, but it'd be nice
to actually have sound working on this machine, as well as to
test the patch... ;)

Thanks!

/mjt
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