2.6 Kernels and ALSA

[Steve Holmes]

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Well, I'm glad to hear that.  I recalled that was a problem in the
past with the 2.6 kernels.  Now, Do I have to sync up my libraries and
utilits for ALSA with the current driver version like we had to do in
the past?

On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 06:42:03AM -0500, Kenny Hitt wrote:
> Hi.  The alsa version in 2.6 kernels doesn't seem to lag behind any
> more.  I'm running 2.6.5 with the kernel alsa modules.  When I cat
> /proc/asound/version I get
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.4rc2 (Tue Mar 30
> 08:19:30 2004 UTC).
> 
> When I build a 2.6.3 kernel, I noticed the alsa support in it was also
> current.
> 
> Hope this helps.
>           Kenny
> 
> On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 02:19:31PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > I know that ALSA has been included permenantly with the 2.6 kernels
> > but sometimes the version lags behind slightly, the latest ALSA
> > version on the street.  What are the effects of these different
> > versions? How does one tell what version of ALSA is actually in a
> > given kernel source tree? I looked all around the source and cannot
> > find an ALSA version any place.  Do I have to downgrade my ALSA libs
> > and utils to match this kernel version?  Currently, I have
> > alsa-drivers-1.0.3 for my 2.4 kernel.  Every time I change ALSA
> > versions, I invaritabally have to go and redo all my alsa mixer
> > settings to match things up again.
> > 
> > Thanks for any help you can offer.
> > 
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