Dear all,

I would like to make a bugreport. This is my first time trying to file a bug report. Reportbug is asking me for the name of the package in which I found a
problem. Since I am a novice, I don't know. Also, I wonder if it would be
better to just post my issue in a debian forum and not do a bug report at all.

My debian problem: My inbuilt microphone of my laptop stopped working since
about one month. It worked smoothly for months before then. I believe the issue appeared after an update. The mic does still work on my Windows partition of my
dualboot.

I tried with the Debian IT expert of my company but he couldn't find a solution.
He thinks the relevant package might be firmware-sof-signed.

I hope you can help me by either confirming I should send a bugreport on package
firmware-sof-signed or suggest an alternative action.

Cheers,

Franziska


PS: Tried to send this email already on 27th January but think it failed as I
couldn't find it in the archive (am not subscribed to the list). Some
additional information in case it is needed:

OS: Trixie

hardware model: HP HP Elite x360 830 13 inch G11 2-in-1 Notebook PC

Gnome version: 47
Kernel version:
uname -a
Linux externalbrain 6.12.10-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.12.10-1 (2025-01-18) x86_64 GNU/Linux

pavucontrol output: only choosable input devide is "microphone (unplugged)"

error message making my IT support think the package firmware-sof-signed is the
problem:

journalctl -b -1 | grep -i csc3551
Jan 22 14:57:55 externalbrain kernel: Serial bus multi instantiate pseudo device driver CSC3551:00: Instantiated 2 SPI devices. Jan 22 14:57:55 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cirrus Logic CS35L41 (35a40), Revision: B2 Jan 22 14:57:55 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Reset line busy, assuming shared reset Jan 22 14:57:55 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Cirrus Logic CS35L41 (35a40), Revision: B2 Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cannot Run Firmware, reverting to dsp bypass... Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: CS35L41 Bound - SSID: 103C8C49, BST: 1, VSPK: 0, CH: R, FW EN: 0, SPKID: -19 Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: snd_hda_codec_realtek ehdaudio0D0: bound spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0 (ops cs35l41_hda_comp_ops [snd_hda_scodec_cs35l41]) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Cannot Run Firmware, reverting to dsp bypass... Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: CS35L41 Bound - SSID: 103C8C49, BST: 1, VSPK: 1, CH: L, FW EN: 0, SPKID: -19 Jan 22 14:57:56 externalbrain kernel: snd_hda_codec_realtek ehdaudio0D0: bound spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1 (ops cs35l41_hda_comp_ops [snd_hda_scodec_cs35l41]) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:57 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Requesting Firmware Load after HDA_GEN_PCM_ACT_CLOSE Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-r0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Unable to find firmware and tuning Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.0: Cannot Initialize Firmware. Error: -2 Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49-l0.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot-103c8c49.wmfw (-2) Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: Falling back to default firmware. Jan 22 14:57:58 externalbrain kernel: cs35l41-hda spi0-CSC3551:00-cs35l41-hda.1: firmware: failed to load cirrus/cs35l41-dsp1-spk-prot.wmfw (-2)

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