Re: 2.6.38.4 broke my audio

From: Emmanuel Benisty
Date: Mon Apr 25 2011 - 21:43:15 EST


On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:25 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> At Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:34:09 -0700,
> Greg KH wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:25:29AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>> > At Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:01:26 -0700,
>> > Greg KH wrote:
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 11:30:37AM +0100, Andrew Clayton wrote:
>> > > > Hi guys.
>> > > >
>> > > > Just upgraded to .4 from .3 and found my audio was _really_ quiet. All
>> > > > the mixers looked sane.
>> > > >
>> > > > A quick check of the changelog and a revert of:
>> > > >
>> > > > commit 58541cc27531727f7120683a7cb123ee3ada4bd4
>> > > > Author: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
>> > > > Date: Â Mon Mar 28 12:05:31 2011 +0200
>> > > >
>> > > > Â Â ALSA: hda - Fix pin-config of Gigabyte mobo
>> > > >
>> > > > Â Â commit c6b358748e19ce7e230b0926ac42696bc485a562 upstream.
>> > > >
>> > > > Â Â Use pin-fix instead of the static quirk for Gigabyte mobos 1458:a002.
>> > > >
>> > > > Â Â Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677256
>> > > > Â Â Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
>> > > > Â Â Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
>> > > >
>> > > > made it normal again.
>> > >
>> > > Takashi, do you have a fix for this, or should I revert this from the
>> > > .38 stable tree? ÂIt looks like we now have 2 reports of this problem.
>> >
>> > If we need to revert, I'll do it in the upstream first, as it must hit
>> > to 2.6.39, too.
>>
>> True.
>>
>> > But let me check this breakage first. ÂI'll take a look at it more
>> > deeply tomorrow.
>>
>> Ok, that sounds good.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Andrew, could you give alsa-info.sh outputs on your machine?
> Preferably, the outputs both before and after the kernel update would
> be really helpful.

In case it might help, mine are attached too.

Thanks.

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