Re: ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c:2624: no codecs found

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Wed Oct 27 2010 - 03:44:09 EST


At Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:57:35 +0530,
Jaswinder Singh wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > At Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:05:06 +0530,
> > Jaswinder Singh wrote:
> >>
> >
> > OK, and does it work with other kernel versions or other OS?
> >
>
> Yes, I also tried with older kernel version but no success.
>
> Only Linux OS is installed on this machine.
>
> >>
> >> If more information is needed or need to run some tests, please let me know.
> >
> > Try probing as a module. ÂIt makes easier to debug.
>
> I loaded it as module with debugging :
>
> $ lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> snd_hda_codec_hdmi 23156 1
> snd_hda_intel 24921 0
> snd_hda_codec 83458 2 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel
> snd_hwdep 5916 1 snd_hda_codec
>
> [ 7.854510] IOAPIC[0]: Set routing entry (8-22 -> 0xa9 -> IRQ 22
> Mode:1 Active:1)
> [ 7.854515] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level,
> low) -> IRQ 22
> [ 7.854569] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: irq 47 for MSI/MSI-X
> [ 7.854589] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64
> [ 7.854593] ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c:2529: chipset global
> capabilities = 0x4401
> [ 7.859681] ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c:913: codec_mask = 0x0
> [ 7.859687] ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c:2624: no codecs found!

So, the hardware (BIOS) tells no codec is connected to this bus.

As a last resort, you can try to load with probe_mask=0x10f. This
will probe the codec chips forcibly no matter whether it's present or
not.


Takashi
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