[PlanetCCRMA] oss or no oss?

Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Thu Apr 10 10:20:02 2003


>   Several says later, I got to poking around, and realized the lines in
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit (sound module loading) which I had previously
> commented out, were no longer commented out.I re - edired the file, and
> everything seems fine. I'm fairly certain I was loading the alsa modules
> even with the lines left in. But the init for the new kernel looks a
> little different, so I don't recognize all of it (i.e., where before It
> used to sat starting alsasound: setting latency timer blah-blah-, now I
> have three different lines, the first says statting sound-module via
> kt686 blah-blah, then goes into a couple of lines about seq and midi.

It looks like you are fine and alsa is starting correctly (there's one
line added to the alsa startup script that forces the load of the
sequencer module). 

> [root@wolf67 root]# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
> ide-cd                 35548   0  (autoclean)
> cdrom                  33312   0  (autoclean) [ide-cd]
> snd-pcm-oss            45508   0  (autoclean)
> snd-mixer-oss          16536   1  (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss]
> snd-seq-midi            5248   0  (unused)
> snd-seq-midi-event      5928   0  [snd-seq-midi]
> snd-seq                49616   0  [snd-seq-midi snd-seq-midi-event]
> snd-via82xx            16076   1
> snd-ac97-codec         45536   0  [snd-via82xx]
> snd-pcm                85824   0  [snd-pcm-oss snd-via82xx]
> snd-timer              20776   0  [snd-seq snd-pcm]
> snd-page-alloc          8600   0  [snd-via82xx snd-pcm]
> snd-mpu401-uart         5488   0  [snd-via82xx]
> snd-rawmidi            19648   0  [snd-seq-midi snd-mpu401-uart]
> snd-seq-device          6332   0  [snd-seq-midi snd-seq snd-rawmidi]
> snd                    44612   0  [snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss
> snd-seq-midi snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-via82xx snd-ac97-codec
> snd-pcm snd-timer snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device]
> soundcore               6692   5  [snd]

Looks good, no oss modules that I can see...
-- Fernando