Re: ALSA and 2.4.x

Erik Andersen (andersen@codepoet.org)
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:22:39 -0600


On Wed Apr 30, 2003 at 03:07:43PM -0500, David van Hoose wrote:
> I'm getting an unresolved in soundcore.o that is preventing me from
> having sound.
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-rc1/kernel/sound/soundcore.o: unresolved symbol
> devfs_remove
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-rc1/kernel/sound/soundcore.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-rc1/kernel/sound/soundcore.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.21-rc1/kernel/sound/soundcore.o: insmod snd-card-0 failed
>

It compiles for me, but I don't use devfs. Perhaps there is
a problem with the compatibility code in include/sound/adriver.h

> Can that be fixed?

I am certain it can. But since it works for me and since I am
moving this week (lots of packing to do) it may not be till sometime
next week before I get the time to work further on it.

> Also I have problems if I compile USB Audio and USB MIDI from the USB
> section AND USB Audio and USB MIDI from the ALSA section. Compilation
> fails in that situation. Might want to put the former patch up if this
> stuff might take a while to fix.

Ahh. Well I don't have any usb audio stuff, so I never saw this
particular conflict. The old patch is still available under the
/kernel/alternatives directory on my site if you want to use
that patch instead,

-Erik

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