Re: [Alsa-devel] 2.6.15-rc6: boot failure in saa7134-alsa.c

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Dec 20 2005 - 13:57:13 EST



Sergey points out (but only to me) that sound/core/sound.c probably needs
the same thing.

Sound people, can you pls check the dependencies? Are there any other
"sound core" initialization that needs to happen early?

Linus

On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Sergey Vlasov wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:24:55AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Sergey Vlasov wrote:
> > >
> > > saa7134-alsa is trying to initialize before the ALSA core has initialized.
> > > Probably no one has tested CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7134=y.
> >
> > Adrian, does it work if you change the "module_init()" in
> > sound/sound_core.c into a "fs_initcall()"?
>
> And in sound/core/sound.c (ALSA causes the problem here, not OSS).
>
> > That should make sure that the sound core gets to initialize before normal
> > drivers do.
>
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