Hello, On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Benjamin Cama <ben...@free.fr> wrote: > Hi, > > Le lundi 14 septembre 2009 à 23:00 +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin a écrit : >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 10:27:01PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: >> > >> > So, for a distribution kernel, I guess that, once nobody complains >> > about the problems, we can just standardize on snd-powermac (and >> > have people have a working setup) and document the potential >> > (perhaps nonexistent?) problem in the release notes for the arch. >> >> No, please not! At least on my powerbook5,8 snd-aoa works way better >> than snd-powerpc. And AFAIK this is true for all newer Powerbooks. It >> may be that snd-powermac is the only option for some of the older Apple >> powerpc based hardware. But please only enable it for devices that are >> not supported by snd-aoa. > > Completely agree with that. snd-aoa was made for newer Macs AFAIK, and > it works very well here. The one that cause problem here is a > powermac3,3 which is an old model, and which is not supported by snd-aoa > according to http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/Projects/snd-aoa > > I am CC'ing Johannes, he may help us solve that long standing problem.
In this case we ought try to find a way to "detect" those machines and add support for hw-detect to properly queue the require module based on that. -- Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems E-mail: ota...@ossystems.com.br http://www.ossystems.com.br Mobile: +55 53 9981-7854 http://projetos.ossystems.com.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
