Re: sof-audio-pci-intel-tgl/soundwire 6.6.8 kernel outputs no sound on speakers but works on headphones

From: Kai Vehmanen
Date: Tue Jan 02 2024 - 04:26:40 EST


Hi,

On Sat, 23 Dec 2023, Marc MERLIN wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> First, apologies if I'm not sending this to the right place, I could not
> find an approrpriate soundwire/sof mailing list, please redirect me as
> needed (I had to find an old soundwire message for reference)
>
> laptop; Dell XPS 17 9730
>
> merlin:~# lspci | grep -i audio
> 0000:00:1f.3 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation Device 51ca (rev 01)
>
> stock mainline 6.6.8 shows the device, but no sound comes out, as if it
> were muted, but I do not see anyting muted in alsamixer. If I plug in

we'd need a bit more info, especially alsa-info output, to figure out
whether this is an issue with the mixer settings and/or the drivers.
Instructions how to get alsa-info output availbale at
https://thesofproject.github.io/latest/getting_started/intel_debug/suggestions.html

Please file a bug at
https://github.com/thesofproject/linux/issues

There was one bug affecting 9730 variants, but I don't think your case
is the the same:
https://github.com/thesofproject/linux/issues/4380

Br, Kai