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Date:      Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:16:16 -0600
From:      Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com>
To:        Simon Barner <barner@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, netchild@freebsd.org, Ariff Abdullah <skywizard@mybsd.org.my>
Subject:   Re: snd_solo broken after big MFC to RELENG_6
Message-ID:  <ef10de9a0601031516p4526ca25t5b4585022042eb08@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <ef10de9a0601031506p678e268i2e0de25377ebc9ca@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20060103213654.GA1039@zi025.glh.mhn.de> <20060104055721.4182120e.skywizard@MyBSD.org.my> <20060103225947.GA2815@zi025.glh.mhn.de> <ef10de9a0601031506p678e268i2e0de25377ebc9ca@mail.gmail.com>

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On 1/3/06, Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/3/06, Simon Barner <barner@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > How about enabling vchans? Try to enable that first and see whether
> > > that should help. If not, try this patch:
> > >
> > >   http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/test/solo.c.diff
> >
> > Hello Ariff,
> >
> > thanks for the quick reply :-) Unfortuantely, neither enabling vchans n=
or
> > your patch helped me.
> >
> > I did the following to enable vchans:
> >
> > # kldunload snd_solo.ko
> > # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=3D2
> > # kldload snd_solo.ko
> >
> > pcm0: <ESS Solo-1 (unknown vendor)> port 0xb000-0xb03f,0xb400-0xb40f,0x=
b800-0xb80f,0xbc00-0xbc03,0xc000-0xc003 irq 10 at device 20.0 on pci0
> > pcm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> > pcm0: vchan_create(pcm0:play:0) =3D=3D -1
> >
> > The same happens for other values (I tried 1 and 5), and when I reboot =
the
> > system and load the module and set the sysctl from loader.conf
> >
> > Your patch didn't make any difference (same error with vchans). I also =
tried
> > removing other output formats, leaving me with either of AFMT_S16_LE
> > AFMT_STEREO | AFMT_S16_LE (I also tried various other combinations) gav=
e me
> > the same error about vchan_create.
> >
>
> Don't you need to set vchans *before* the system is running? such as
> in /boot/loader.conf:
>
> ## Sound Support
> #sound_load=3D"YES"
> #snd_emu10k1_load=3D"YES"
> #snd_driver_load=3D"YES"
> hw.snd.maxautovchans=3D4
> hw.snd.targetirqrate=3D36
> hint.pcm.0.buffersize=3D"16384"
>
> ## Misc. Sound
> #hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1
> #hw.snd.verbose: 1
> #hw.snd.unit: 0
> #hw.snd.maxautovchans: 4
> #hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize=3D8192
> #hw.snd.pcm0.vchans: 0
>

Sorry I guess I should have read a bit more of your post because you
did try that... Have you try'd not using the autovchans... I think the
other one is hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=3Dfoo



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