Re: ALSA 1.0.15 update test kernels available

["Andrew Parker" <andrewparker bigfoot com>]

On 10/25/07, Chuck Ebbert <cebbert redhat com> wrote:
> We are considering adding ALSA 1.0.15 to the Fedora 8 release. This
> would get us up-to-date with the latest audio drivers and fix many
> problems with audio drivers not working, or only partially working.
>
> Test kernels for i686 and x86_64 are available at:
>
>   http://people.redhat.com/cebbert/kernels/F8/
>
> Also, kernel 2.6.23.1-36 has the update and is now building.
>
> It would be very helpful if people would test these kernels and reply
> to this message with their experiences, so we can see if this update
> causes any problems.

I previously had a non-working ICH8 8201H, which now works with this kernel.

There is a rather loud clilck/thud at boot just as its starting udev -
although it is nice indicator that audio is likely to work.

Haven't seen any other problems.