On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> Doug Rabson wrote:
> >
> > > The recent commits made existing support even worse. Yes, I'm talking
> > > about the ESS1888. It's more dead than before. I'll have to make the
> > > noise myself these days, and I can tell you it's no opera :-)
> > >
> > > In short: Gimme patches! I'll be happy to test and, in a spare hour, can
> > > even do some trial and error on my own. I'm not going to beg...
> >
> > Which commits broke the ESS1888? I haven't tested it for a couple of weeks
> > but I have an ESS1888 in one of my alpha boxes which worked a while ago
> > after I fixed a few bits and pieces in the driver.
>
> The first breakage was with the introduction of newmidi IIRC. The mixer
> worked, but any dsp related functions were broken.
>
> See: sys/dev/sound/isa/es1888.c rev 1.3
>
> In recent kernel even the mixer is dead and the soundcard is left in a
> state where all volumes are zeroed, preventing audio CD playing as well.
>
> See: sys/dev/sound/isa/es1888.c rev 1.4
I'll look into this. It won't be today though since I have an Aikido
grading to go to this afternoon.
>
> Relevant kernel config options:
>
> options PNPBIOS
> controller isa0
> controller eisa0
> controller pci0
> controller pnp0
> device pcm0
>
> I have to re-enable sbc0 to see if any changes therein apply to ESS as
> well. Should I have sbc0 in the first place?
I think so. I'll make sure when I get a chance to hack on this.
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