On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 12:23:53AM +0100, David Vidal Rodr?guez wrote: Hi,
> 1) > If they aren't loaded (I forgot them on the 1st try by mistake), the > kernel panics if I try to change hw.snd.maxautovchans (that odd "bwrite: > buffer is not busy???" message again!). That shouldn't happen: if I > don't have any soundcards, this oid shouldn't _exist_ either! I'm afraid I don't know anything about that. The oid doesn't exist for me if I don't load the kernel module. > 2) > If they're loaded, an attempt to unload snd_via82c686.ko results in a > panic with the funny message in the subject. But: Aren't modules > supposed to be unloadable? What's the fun with modules then? I believe it has been fixed on -CURRENT. You may try this patch : http://people.FreeBSD.org/~cognet/sound.c.diff > Any hints on solving this? > > My attempt to load modules instead of the monolithic solution (which > always works) comes due to an odd behaviour of pcm0 (multiplexed with > hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=8) telling that some /dev/dsp{W,}0.[0-7] devices are > busy after their first usage. I wanted to address it by unloading the > affected module and loading it again, but... that'll panic the system. AFAIK, The device being busy issue is fixed by Brian Feldman's recent commit. You can find the patch here : http://people.FreeBSD.org/~cognet/dsp.c.diff Cheers, Olivier Houchard To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
