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Date:      Wed, 23 May 2012 22:37:18 +0300
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NV10 hdac issue
Message-ID:  <20120523193718.GF2358@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <4FBD2D50.5080205@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20120522220640.GB2358@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <4FBD2D50.5080205@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 09:32:48PM +0300, Alexander Motin wrote:
> On 05/23/12 01:06, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> >I have (another) Atom motherboard from Intel, DN2800MT. Now, the problem
> >is with distorted sound. Anything is played as if some pause is inserted
> >after the next sample is finished. So I hear the proper pitch, but with
> >guggle between fragments. I am not sure how to describe it better, except
> >to say that it sounds as if buffering was not enough, for regular short
> >intervals of approx. 0.5 sec.
> >
> >I do not believe that 1.8Hhz Atoms are too slow to decode mp3 or to play=
=20
> >wav.
> >
> >The hda controller is
> >hdac0@pci0:0:27:0:      class=3D0x040300 card=3D0x20128086 chip=3D0x27d8=
8086=20
> >rev=3D0x02 hdr=3D0x00
> >codec is Realtek ALC888. The verbose dmesg from hda_snd load is at
> >http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/tom.dmesg.txt , assuming this is useful.
> >
> >I would want to get normal sound from this board, thanks in advance.
>=20
> I haven't seen alike reports neither for this controller, nor for this=20
> CODEC. I would try to experiment with:
> 1) disabling MSI interrupts with hint.hdac.0.msi=3D0
> 2) switching to polling mode without using any interrupts with=20
> dev.hdac.0.polling=3D1
> 3) changing buffer size with hw.snd.latency
> 4) changing playback format (or vchans format it it is used)
> 5) setting sysctl hw.snd.verbose=3D2 and checking for application level=
=20
> underruns with `cat /dev/sndstat`.

Thank you, setting hw.snd.latency to 10 fixed the issue. Still, I do not
understand why default settings for the driver are not enough for the
machine.

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