Bug#1115613: linux: Please enable CONFIG_SOUNDWIRE_AMD=m

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

Hi Dennis,

On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 07:40:49PM +0200, Dennis van Dok wrote:
> Source: linux
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> A new Dell Pro 14 Plus PB14255 laptop was installed with
> Debian 13.1. System works mostly, except for no sound and
> no webcam.
> 
> An installation on same laptop with Ubuntu 24.04 did have sound,
> and among loaded modules reports soundwire-amd. This module
> is absent from the Debian kernel.
> 
> Comparing the Config files in /boot, it seems that the setting
> 
> CONFIG_SOUNDWIRE_AMD=m
> 
> is missing.
> 
> I intend to rebuild the kernel with this setting to see if this
> is indeed a remedy. But in the mean time I think it makes
> sense to build the module by default.

Let's do actually the other way around. Once you can confirm this is
neough to solve your problem, can you please report back here and
remove the moreinfo tag please?

Regards,
Salvatore