On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 15:46:46 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > I usually run custom kernels based off the configuration of recent > Debian kernels. > > I notice that as of 4.4.0-1-amd64 (and hence also linux-image-4.5.0-rc7-amd64) > that CONFIG_ZONE_DMA is not set and that disables the EMU10K ALSA sound driver > which is needed for a card that I was considering adding to this machine. > > I do not know if this was an upstream or Debian change, intentional or not, > but it is an unpleasant surprise to discover hardware support removed > especially as at least one ALSA developer runs this hardware himself. > See bugs #814855 and #815787.
Cheers, Julien
