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authorClemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>2007-08-22 03:45:03 -0400
committerJaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>2007-10-16 09:59:22 -0400
commit45c41b4868c9dbec5d43a4023e77994afa94470f (patch)
treecdf019b41ae2462d5dc63dcf65d879890c9208b5 /Documentation/sound
parentc2b1239a9f22f19c53543b460b24507d0e21ea0c (diff)
[ALSA] cmipci: fix handling of FM/MIDI port addresses
Make sure that the MPU-401 MIDI and OPL-3 FM devices are used only on those chips where they are supported, and that the correct port addresses are used. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sound')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/CMIPCI.txt10
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index 3df33ea8bae6..85b40057716d 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -365,13 +365,15 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed.
365 Module snd-cmipci 365 Module snd-cmipci
366 ----------------- 366 -----------------
367 367
368 Module for C-Media CMI8338 and 8738 PCI sound cards. 368 Module for C-Media CMI8338/8738/8768/8770 PCI sound cards.
369 369
370 mpu_port - 0x300,0x310,0x320,0x330 = legacy port, 370 mpu_port - port address of MIDI interface:
371 1 = integrated PCI port, 371 0x300,0x310,0x320,0x330 = legacy port,
372 1 = integrated PCI port (8738 or later),
372 0 = disable (default) 373 0 = disable (default)
373 fm_port - 0x388 = legacy port, 374 fm_port - port address of OPL-3 FM synthesizer (8x38 only):
374 1 = integrated PCI port (default), 375 0x388 = legacy port,
376 1 = integrated PCI port (default on 8738),
375 0 = disable 377 0 = disable
376 soft_ac3 - Software-conversion of raw SPDIF packets (model 033 only) 378 soft_ac3 - Software-conversion of raw SPDIF packets (model 033 only)
377 (default = 1) 379 (default = 1)
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/CMIPCI.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/CMIPCI.txt
index 4b2b15387056..664be46566b8 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/CMIPCI.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/CMIPCI.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
1 Brief Notes on C-Media 8738/8338 Driver 1 Brief Notes on C-Media 8338/8738/8768/8770 Driver
2 ======================================= 2 =================================================
3 3
4 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> 4 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
5 5
@@ -212,7 +212,9 @@ MIDI CONTROLLER
212The MPU401-UART interface is disabled as default. You need to set 212The MPU401-UART interface is disabled as default. You need to set
213module option "mpu_port" with a valid I/O port address to enable the 213module option "mpu_port" with a valid I/O port address to enable the
214MIDI support. The valid I/O ports are 0x300, 0x310, 0x320 and 0x330. 214MIDI support. The valid I/O ports are 0x300, 0x310, 0x320 and 0x330.
215Choose the value which doesn't conflict with other cards. 215Choose the value which doesn't conflict with other cards. With
216CMI8738 and newer chips, you can use "mpu_port=1" to use a PCI port
217address that does not conflict with any other card.
216 218
217There is _no_ hardware wavetable function on this chip (except for 219There is _no_ hardware wavetable function on this chip (except for
218OPL3 synth below). 220OPL3 synth below).
@@ -230,6 +232,8 @@ Set "fm_port" module option for more cards.
230The output quality of FM OPL/3 is, however, very weird. 232The output quality of FM OPL/3 is, however, very weird.
231I don't know why.. 233I don't know why..
232 234
235CMI8768 and newer chips do not have the FM synth.
236
233 237
234Joystick and Modem 238Joystick and Modem
235------------------ 239------------------