Re: kernel 2.1.128 & sound

[Mirek Kwasniak <mirek@zind.ikem.pwr.wroc.pl>]

On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 11:10:40PM -0500, Paul McDermott wrote:
> Hello everyone, I just got kernel 2.1.128 up and running.  I am loading
> sound as a module.  When I try to cat something to the device I get this
> error message:
> 
> [paul:~/multimedia/next-gen]$ cat youronbd.au > /dev/audio
> bash: /dev/audio: Operation not supported by device
> 
> tail of /var/log/kern.log shows:
> Nov 14 23:09:48 data kernel: Soundblaster audio driver Copyright (C) by
> Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996
> Nov 14 23:09:48 data kernel: sb: dsp reset failed.
> 
> 
> lsmod shows:
> Module                  Size  Used by
> uart401                 5696   0
> sound                  58064   0  (autoclean) [uart401]
> soundcore               2120   3  (autoclean) [sound]
>  
> I know that sb.o is not loaded.  If I try to load it it say the the device
> or resource is busy.
> 
> I took a look at the modules.def file and saw this:
> /lib/modules/2.1.128/misc/sb.o: /lib/modules/2.1.128/misc/soundcore.o
> /lib/modules/2.1.128/misc/uart401.o /lib/modules/2.1.128/misc/sound.o

In my kerneld configuration I use:

alias char-major-14 sb
alias synth0 opl3
options sb io=0x220 irq=7 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
options opl3 io=0x388

(but I tested it on .125 & .127 - not .128 )

Mirek