Subject: Re: Sound module problems with kernel 2.4.18-pre7-ben0
From: ke Svensson (aakesve@algonet.se)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 11:14:01 MST
Here's an old hint from Dan Burcaw:
Don't use insmod.
/sbin/modprobe dmasound_pmac
Regards,
Ake
> Från: Bill Thompson <Billt@Mahagonny.com>
> Organisation: Mahagonny die Netzestaldt
> Svara till: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Datum: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 10:51:40 -0800
> Till: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Ämne: Re: Sound module problems with kernel 2.4.18-pre7-ben0
>
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2002 17:32:23 +0000
> Riccardo Gusso <grick@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I've just installed the iMac specialized kernel 2.4.18-pre7-ben0 from
>> ppckernel.org in my iMac rev.B@233Mhz. At startup I get the error message
>> "modprobe: Can't locate module dmasound_pmac"
>> and then when I launch Kde I get this informational message:
>> "Error while initializing the sound driver: device /dev/dsp can't be opened
>> (No such device)."
>> If I try to install the module manually with insmod I get this list of
>> unresolved symbols:
>> [root@babele dmasound]# insmod dmasound_pmac.o
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_smbus_write_word_data_R
>> 4b88826f
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol get_afmt_string_R4fe63f06
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_init_R47edde25
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_catchRadius_R4b9f5
>> 770
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_R9de13b54
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_smbus_write_block_data_
>> R3007bf94
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_attach_client_R04decf1e
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_smbus_write_byte_data_R
>> c4f469a5
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_detach_client_Rc75a6154
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_add_driver_Rd057ecb6
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_deinit
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_read_sq_R26475a92
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol i2c_del_driver_R5850e710
>> dmasound_pmac.o: unresolved symbol dmasound_write_sq_R5aca432c
>>
>> Obviously, sound is not working, I have no system beep at all, while I had it
>> in console with previous kernel (the 2.4.10-12a I had from YellowDog 2.1
>> installation).
>> Sould I try to use the dmasoud.pmac module I have in /lib/modules/2.4.10-12a
>> instead of the one provided by Ben kernel?
>> Bye.
>> Rick
>
> Not to say "me too", but I compiled a new 2.4.17 (stable) kernel from source
> this weekend and have the same problem. I have not had the chance to look into
> it specifically, since I am more focused on getting my IRDA port to work. The
> problem could need a kernel patch to be resolved.
>
> BTW-
> Copying the dmasound.pmac module from the 2.4.10-12a RPM gives the same errors
> you describe above.
>
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> -Neal Stephenson 1999
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