[Alsa-devel] Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc2] ALSA: PCMCIA sound devices shouldn't depend on ISA

Wed May 24 16:46:53 EDT 2006

Hi,

On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:58:00PM +0200, Asbjørn Sæbø wrote:
> Note that the vxpocket must be hotplugged to be recognised.  
> Cold-plugging it (having it already in the computer when booting) is not 
> sufficient.

Seems the driver needs a firmware which it cannot find:

> pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia1.0
...
> ALSA /home/asbjorn/alsa/alsa_1.0.11/alsa-driver-1.0.11/drivers/vx/../../alsa-kernel/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c:62: vx: can't load firmware vx/bx_1_vxp.b56
...
> pccard: card ejected from slot 1
> pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 1
> pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia1.0

	Dominik