Re: The new broken world of 2.6, ALSA, and hotplug.
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:44:43PM -0800, Scott Robinson wrote:
> #1) Hotplug has recently started automatically loading drivers via
> PCI enumeration in its init script. This alone has caused a variety
> of problems.
>
> #2) ALSA's init script is executed after hotplug. The mixer settings
> are then "restored."
>
> #3) ALSA's init script then detects that the drivers are already
> loaded, and assumes this is because ALSA was compiled statically in
> to the kernel.
I recently ran into this after an upgrade.
The way I understood the problem, it only shows up on systems with
several sound cards, which I dare guess, is not the rule but the
exception. Isn't that right?
I just went ahead and blacklisted the ALSA drivers. I was left
wondering if /etc/hotplug/blacklist supports wildcards.
Marcelo
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