On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:27:17 +0200, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 16:14 +0300, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 15:06 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 14:59:45 +0200, > > > Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 07:21 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > > Does PA really need to start streaming at its invocation time? > > > > > The crash happens when PA gets started via desktop autostart, and at > > > > > this moment, the HDMI graphics state is possible disconnected before > > > > > xrandr setup. The HDMI connection state should have been informed / > > > > > notified to PA via the jack interface, so it should be possible to > > > > > judge beforehand. > > > > > > > > > > Or it might be something wrong in the driver side regarding the jack > > > > > state processing? > > > > > > > > I had a closer look at the PA log that was posted earlier. It looks > > > > like the device numbering is non-standard. Trying to open any of the > > > > hdmi:1,x devices fails. hw:1 can be opened, and pulseaudio assumes that > > > > it's an analog stereo device. Jack detection isn't going to work in > > > > this situation, because pulseaudio doesn't know that it should be > > > > looking at the hdmi jacks. > > > > > > > > Can the driver be fixed to use the standard HDMI device numbers? > > > > > > Hmm, it might be the missing hdmi PCM definition? > > > > > > The latest alsa-lib git already contains the card config for HDMI LPE > > > audio, and this might help. (Though, I thought I still saw the same > > > PA problem even with the card config. Unfortunately I can't access > > > the box with the DP audio right now, so others may help more quickly > > > than me...) > > > > > > Can anyone confirm that you have the latest alsa-lib git installed and > > > whether the PA issue is fixed or not? > > > > If the alsa-lib configuration just maps hdmi:1,0 to hw:1,0, then I > > would expect this problem to persist. If hw:1,0 can be opened, > > pulseaudio will think that there's an analog stereo output. If hdmi:1,0 > > works too, then pulseaudio will think that there are two separate > > outputs, and if the hdmi jack state says that hdmi is not available, > > pulseaudio will use what it thinks is an analog output. > > > > If it's not possible to change the device numbering in the driver, this > > will have to be worked around in pulseaudio somehow (pulseaudio > > shouldn't try to use hw:1,0 on this hardware). > > Adding to that: ignoring hw:1,0 won't be enough. For jack detection, > pulseaudio will look for a jack control named HDMI/DP,pcm=3, which > probably won't exist if HDMI uses hw:1,0.
For LPE audio, it's "HDMI/DP" (with ",pcm=*" that can be omitted for dev=0). Takashi _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss