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author | Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> | 2012-02-28 05:58:40 -0500 |
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committer | Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> | 2012-02-28 06:18:15 -0500 |
commit | a6f2fd557f993aecc93d51afd9e339524107937f (patch) | |
tree | 052ca4166b132a4228d3f6694aba24235660b4b1 /Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt | |
parent | 5556e147083fb4d473d5c1a82f73205b8b145cd9 (diff) |
ALSA: hda - Add position_fix=4 (COMBO) option
This patch adds a new position_fix option value, 4, as a combo mode
to use LPIB for playbacks and POSBUF for captures. It's the way
recommended by Intel hardware guys.
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt index 936699e4f04b..9af64c508ab4 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt | |||
@@ -860,7 +860,8 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. | |||
860 | 860 | ||
861 | [Multiple options for each card instance] | 861 | [Multiple options for each card instance] |
862 | model - force the model name | 862 | model - force the model name |
863 | position_fix - Fix DMA pointer (0 = auto, 1 = use LPIB, 2 = POSBUF) | 863 | position_fix - Fix DMA pointer (0 = auto, 1 = use LPIB, 2 = POSBUF, |
864 | 3 = VIACOMBO, 4 = COMBO) | ||
864 | probe_mask - Bitmask to probe codecs (default = -1, meaning all slots) | 865 | probe_mask - Bitmask to probe codecs (default = -1, meaning all slots) |
865 | When the bit 8 (0x100) is set, the lower 8 bits are used | 866 | When the bit 8 (0x100) is set, the lower 8 bits are used |
866 | as the "fixed" codec slots; i.e. the driver probes the | 867 | as the "fixed" codec slots; i.e. the driver probes the |
@@ -925,6 +926,11 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. | |||
925 | (Usually SD_LPIB register is more accurate than the | 926 | (Usually SD_LPIB register is more accurate than the |
926 | position buffer.) | 927 | position buffer.) |
927 | 928 | ||
929 | position_fix=3 is specific to VIA devices. The position | ||
930 | of the capture stream is checked from both LPIB and POSBUF | ||
931 | values. position_fix=4 is a combination mode, using LPIB | ||
932 | for playback and POSBUF for capture. | ||
933 | |||
928 | NB: If you get many "azx_get_response timeout" messages at | 934 | NB: If you get many "azx_get_response timeout" messages at |
929 | loading, it's likely a problem of interrupts (e.g. ACPI irq | 935 | loading, it's likely a problem of interrupts (e.g. ACPI irq |
930 | routing). Try to boot with options like "pci=noacpi". Also, you | 936 | routing). Try to boot with options like "pci=noacpi". Also, you |