Re: ALSA in 2.6 -- no snd-au8830?

[Takashi Iwai]

At Tue, 3 Feb 2004 21:03:52 -0800,
Joshua Kwan wrote:
> 
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> On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 07:53:36PM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> > $SUBJECT. The driver seems to be present in alsa-driver but not the
> > in-kernel version. Is it very new? Does it need to be converted? Is it 
> > deprecated in 2.6 in favor of a better driver? May I help out?
> 
> Let me eat my words. Here is what I did to get it working (at least for
> au8830):
> 
> 1. Check out alsa-driver from CVS.
> 2. cp -r alsa-driver/pci/au88x0 /usr/src/linux/sound/pci
> 3. edit Kconfig to add SND_AU8830 entry
> 4. edit Makefile to add au88x0/ subdir for obj-$(CONFIG_SND)
> 5. edit au88x0/Makefile to remove 2.4 build cruft
> 
> And it works! :) I can submit a diff if desired.

you can build alsa-driver tree externally for 2.6 kernels, too.
just run configure, make and make install as usual.


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Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>		ALSA Developer - www.alsa-project.org
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