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Subject:Standard sbc and pcm support in GENERIC kernel?
From:Helge Oldach (helg@atosorigin.com)
Date:Mar 5, 2004 8:58:17 am
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-hackers

Mathew Kanner:

On Mar 05, Helge Oldach wrote:

Mathew Kanner:

On Mar 05, Helge Oldach wrote:

case b) "options PNPBIOS" in the kernel config and "kldload snd_pcm" => pcm isn't recognized, but the other PnP devices show up during probe

kldloading snd_pcm isn't enough. You need to load the driver for your particular card (the module dependacies should load snd_pcm for you). I think you are going to have to retry your tests.

Bingo! kldload snd_ess does in fact also load snd_sbc and snd_pcm, and it all works. Apologies, I was mislead by the fact that in the kernel just has "options pcm" without any further fuzz.

So yes: some machines require a kernel with PNPBIOS even when sound modules can be kldload'ed. I presume these are typically boxen without knob to disable the PnP BIOS.

Still I wonder whether sound on -CURRENT will do on such a box...

Thanks all for sharing!

Helge