Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:50:46 -0000 From: "Lawrence Farr" <freebsd-net@epcdirect.co.uk> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Cc: "'Daniel Frazier'" <dfrazier@magpage.com>, "'Nils Holland'" <nils@tisys.org> Subject: RE: VIA crahes - solved (it seems)! Message-ID: <001701c19d13$3d048390$c806a8c0@lfarr> In-Reply-To: <3C42F7E1.3040508@magpage.com>
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Works fine here: pcm0: <VIA VT82C686A> port 0xa000-0xa003,0xa400-0xa403,0xa800-0xa8ff irq 15 at device 4.5 on pci0 Im using mpg123 and XMMS though. Lawrence Farr EPC Direct Limited > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Daniel Frazier > Sent: 14 January 2002 15:23 > To: Nils Holland > Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: VIA crahes - solved (it seems)! > > > Nils Holland wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > this may well be my last report on the system crashes I > (and probably also > > other people) have seen on VIA 686B boards. > > > > Basically, ever since I did my latest CVSup on Saturday and > rubilt world as > > well as the kernel, even the most demanding tests would not > allow me to > > crash my machine. The strange thing is that my previous > kernel was exactly > > from one week ago. At that time Soren's 686B fixes were > already in place, > > and a message about the fix being applied even showed up in > my dmesg.boot. > > So, I don't really know why this week's sources work so > well, as there were > > basically no dramatic changes since the week before. But instead of > > wondering about it, I'll be happy that it works instead ;-) > > > > I'll keep my eyes on this and in case new problem should > occur with any of > > my future (weekly) updates, I will report them. I do, > however, think that > > the problem may now be successfully fixed *for good*, and > would like to > > thank the people who worked on this. Special thanks to > Soren, who created > > the fix, and of course to Matt, who worked hard on > debugging my problems, > > when initially it seemed as if something was wrong with the > NFS code. > > Thanks folks ;-) > > > > Greetings > > Nils > > > > > > Is the built-in sound working as well? I've got this board and I see > this... > > # dmesg | grep pcm > pcm0: <VIA VT82C686A> port > 0xe400-0xe403,0xe000-0xe003,0xdc00-0xdcff irq > 7 at device 7.5 on pci0 > > ...and this... > > # cat /dev/sndstat > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Dec 21 2001 14:11:39 > Installed devices: > pcm0: <VIA VT82C686A> at io 0xdc00 irq 7 (1p/1r/0v channels duplex) > > ...but sound doesn't seem to be working. When I use splay to > try to play > an mp3 I get this... > > $ splay -v The_Zambonis_-_I_Wanna_Drive_The_Zamboni.mp3 > The_Zambonis_-_I_Wanna_Drive_The_Zamboni.mp3: > Cannot open /dev/dsp or /dev/sound/dsp! > splay: Failed to open sound device. > > I've got "device pcm" in my kernel config file and have done a > "cd /dev; sh ./MAKEDEV snd0". Is anything else required to get > sound on this board working? > > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com> Tel: 302-239-5900 Ext. 231 > Systems Administrator Fax: 302-239-3909 > MAGPAGE, We Power the Internet WWW: http://www.magpage.com/ > > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." > - Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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