Tobin Davis wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 16:22 -0700, stan wrote:
>> Amrik Kochhar wrote:
>> > Hi I am having an issue getting sound on my Gateway GM5626 desktop
>> > (purchased January 2008). Specifically, when loading the hda-intel
>> > module, I get an error in dmesg "hda-intel: no codecs found!"; only
>> > roughly 1 out of 20 boots gets the module to load. I am using Intel ICH7
>> > and SigmaTel STAC9227 codec. My board is Intel D945GCF. I have confirmed
>> > the error on Ubuntu 8.04 kernel version 2.6.24-17 with the latest ALSA
>> > packages from hardy/medibuntu repositories, as well as custom compiled
>> > kernel 2.6.25.4 with the ALSA that comes with it (1.0.16-rc2 I believe,
>> > enabled via make menuconfig).
>> >
>> > I have tried many different models and probe_masks in an attempt to get
>> > the module to load, without success.
>> >
>> > output of dmesg: http://pastebin.ca/1031237
>> > output of alsa-info.sh: http://pastebin.ca/1031015
>> > output of sudo lspci -vv: http://pastebin.ca/1031053
>> >
>> > On one of the times I managed to get the hda-intel module to load
>> > correctly I got the following output for cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#2:
>> > http://pastebin.ca/1031059 (notice how the audio codec is in slot #2)
>> >
>> > This might also be useful:
>> > cat /proc/interrupts => http://pastebin.ca/1031040
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance for any information that could lead to a successful
>> > resolution. If this is insufficient information, or if there is a better
>> > way to debug let me know.
>> >   
>> There are other threads on the list discussing this and problems similar 
>> to it. 
>> It seems there might be a regression in the kernel for ICH cards (7, 8, 
>> and 9).
>>     
> But is this a regression in the main kernel or Ubuntu Hardy Heron?  I 
> have HH running on an Intel D945GNTL w/o issue, but it has an older 
> 9221 STAC codec, not the newer 9227 codec.
>
> I've been out of the loop for a bit due to other priority workloads, 
> but I hope to start freeing up some time for ALSA again soon.  And I'm 
> still waiting for a demo unit from Tangent to fix the audio driver on 
> that system.
>
> -- Tobin Davis
>
> Small change can often be found under seat cushions.
>               -- One of Lazarus Long's most penetrating insights
>         
>
It happened to someone running Fedora 9 with an ICH8, so it looks like 
it might be a main kernel issue.

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