Bug#298334: kernel-image-2.6.10-1-686: volume being listed as an input not an output for CS4299 rev6 (I440MX)

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

reassign 298334 linux-2.6
thanks

On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 08:20:41PM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> Package: kernel-image-2.6.10-1-686
> Version: 2.6.10-4
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> like the usb-audio device i have (a PDT cyberphone with mono
> capabilities), my Intel I440MX Cirrus Logic CS4299 (rev 6) has started
> being reported with volume as an INPUT device not an OUTPUT.
> 
> the I440MX was not until about 2.6.9 detected as a CS4299.
> 
> in 2.6.9 it was intermittently detected and reported by userspace
> programs as either an I440MX or a CS4299.
> 
> when reported as an I440X, the volume was successfully shown on
> the output.
> 
> after running shockwave flash and some jumbled garbage coming
> from the audio (my browser is running the flash plugin at 100%
> CPU on this 800Mhz machine and so hasn't got time to feed things
> like audio) resulting in ear-howling noise followed by silence,
> re-running kmix would definitely show up the device (now silent)
> as a CS4299.
> 
> prior to shockwave messing things up, the device would show up as
> an I440MX.
> 
> when running 2.6.10, it's always absolutely 100% guaranteed to
> show up as a CS4299 - again, 100% guaranteed to have the volume
> as an input.

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz