Re: Sound problem w/es1371 driver - freeze & dma timed out message?

Matthew Wilcox (Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com)
Fri, 22 Oct 1999 18:42:03 +0200


On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 11:33:08PM -0400, mark@hoist.nlc.net wrote:
>
> I just got a new Sound Blaster 128 PCI and unfortunately sndconfig
> doesn't like it. It detects the IRQ and I/O fine, but when it tries
> to play a sample it freezes and the following is appended to dmesg:
>
> es1371: dma timed out??
>
> Any idea what this could be? If I compile in the driver, I get the
> same symptom. This is kernel 2.2.13

I have an SB128 and the 1370 driver works with it. However, I heard a
rumour that Creative have released some new variant of the card without
changing the PCI ID which contains a chip that doesn't work with the
es1370 driver.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson

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