[arch-general] Multiple sound cards

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Sat May 17 16:03:58 EDT 2008


2008/4/21 Stephen Wilkinson <sw8511 at gmail.com>:
> OK, it's all explained in the source code referred to by Johannes Goecke
> (see above).
> In version 2.6.23 a "catch all VIA VT8237" function was used to enable the
> on-board sound card -- which is why it worked for me. In version 2.6.24 this
> was removed. Instead the DMI code
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop_Management_Interface) is used to
> enable the card *only* on MSI K8T Neo2 FIR. So once I've found the DMI code
> for my motherboard, I'll try a patch on the 2.6.24 kernel and post again if
> it works.

Status?
I suggest posting this patch to LKML - this way it can be included in
the vanilla kernel. ;)

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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