I would be willing to test the patches. I am currently running gentoo on my
iBook but i can dual boot Jessie for testing.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. <
herminio.hernande...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The sound I was able to fix on my iBook G4 by adding the module
> snd-aoa-i2sbus and installing pauvcontrol. I know others have had more
> serious issues with G3 machines.
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Wolfram Sang <w...@the-dreams.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm Wolfram Sang, maintainer of the I2C subsystem of the Linux Kernel. I
>> want
>> to get rid of an ancient mechanism in the I2C core which was used in the
>> 2.4.
>> era. There are only two users left; drivers for old Macintosh computers I
>> don't
>> have access to. So, I tried to emulate the behaviour on an ARM board and
>> wrote
>> a replacement for the old mechanism which works fine here. Now, I wonder
>> if
>> there are people willing to test these patches on the real thing? This
>> would be
>> much appreciated! The thread for further information and to discuss this
>> series
>> is here:
>>
>> https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2015-April/127557.html
>>
>> If you'd like to have this thread bounced to you, please let me know.
>>
>> Oh, while we are here and there is someone to compile custom kernels, I
>> can
>> offer to work with you on bug #714345 (alsa-base: No sound on PowerPC with
>> Jessie upgrade). This seems I2C related as well.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>    Wolfram
>>
>>
>

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