the patch was made for stac9200 and stac9205 and only tested by reporter with those two codecs
it is a regression of the driver which applied to all sigmatel codecs static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac9200_mixer[] = { - HDA_CODEC_VOLUME("Master Playback Volume", 0xb, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), + HDA_CODEC_VOLUME_MIN_MUTE("Master Playback Volume", 0xb, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), HDA_CODEC_MUTE("Master Playback Switch", 0xb, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), HDA_CODEC_VOLUME("Capture Volume", 0x0a, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), HDA_CODEC_MUTE("Capture Switch", 0x0a, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), @@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac92hd71bxx_loopback[] = { }; static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac925x_mixer[] = { - HDA_CODEC_VOLUME("Master Playback Volume", 0x0e, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), + HDA_CODEC_VOLUME_MIN_MUTE("Master Playback Volume", 0xe, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), HDA_CODEC_MUTE("Master Playback Switch", 0x0e, 0, HDA_OUTPUT), { } /* end */ }; @@ -1144,6 +1144,8 @@ static int stac92xx_build_controls(struct hda_codec *codec) HDA_OUTPUT, vmaster_tlv); /* correct volume offset */ vmaster_tlv[2] += vmaster_tlv[3] * spec->volume_offset; + /* minimum value is actually mute */ + vmaster_tlv[3] |= 0x1000; err = snd_hda_add_vmaster(codec, "Master Playback Volume", vmaster_tlv, slave_vols); if (err < 0) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1357928 Title: [HDA-Intel - HDA Intel MID, playback] volume slider problem - Slide to bottom and sound stays off even when slider moved up again To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1357928/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs