no sound with 2.4.7

[Iain Sandoe]

Hi Gwyn,

> I got this with a kernel I compiled with myself and similar symptoms
> with other kernels I downloaded from linuxppc.org.
>
> [root at thislove sound]# /sbin/modprobe dmasound_pmac
> /lib/modules/2.4.7/kernel/drivers/sound/dmasound/dmasound_pmac.o:
> unresolved symbol nvram_read_byte
> /lib/modules/2.4.7/kernel/drivers/sound/dmasound/dmasound_pmac.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.7/kernel/drivers/sound/dmasound/dmasound_pmac.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.7/kernel/drivers/sound/dmasound/dmasound_pmac.o: insmod
> dmasound_pmac failed

the current BK tree version has a call to this function which is (IIUC)
obsolete ...

I'll talk to Ben about getting more of the new stuff pushed (I think he's
away at the moment).

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In the mean time - could you try either Ben H's rsync tree

penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh

or apply my latest patches:

ftp://ftp.penguinppc.org/users/iain/kernel/2_4_x/2.4.7p8-dmasound/dmas-2.4.7
p8.diff.bz2

ciao,
Iain.

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