From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 25 21:45:23 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81BD116A400 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:45:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from h.nieser@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr14.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr14.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 986F943D7E for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:45:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from h.nieser@xs4all.nl) Received: from [192.168.1.66] (geendraadjes.xs4all.nl [82.92.29.227]) by smtp-vbr14.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k3PLjF7P086077 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:45:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from h.nieser@xs4all.nl) Message-ID: <444E98A8.7070803@xs4all.nl> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:46:16 +0200 From: Hans Nieser User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11/20060424) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: Subject: RE: High Definition Audio driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:45:23 -0000 Stephane E. Potvin wrote: > A few weeks ago I upgraded my laptop only to discover that the sound system > on it was unsupported by FreeBSD, being an High Definition Audio > controller / codec. I started at that time to write a driver specific to > FreeBSD. Given that it seems that I'm not the only one stuck with this > problem, I decided after some gentle prodding by Alexander to share what > I'm trying to achieve. > > [...] > > I'm currently working on the bus driver itself. Once I get it working to my > liking, I'll update the driver and post a message here.. > > I would appreciate any feedback I can get about my plans, what I have done > so far, etc. Please don't hesitate to drop me an email in that case. I am very interested in getting my hands on a driver for my Intel HDA device. I'm not sure how far you have gotten with the driver but once it is compilable I would be happy to test it and provide and feedback even if it can potentially crash my laptop or eat my dog (which I don't have anyway so that's ok) :) Hans