Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] Building new kernel - a few questions

["Mark Knecht" <markknecht@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 6:12 PM,  <kahl@cas.mcmaster.ca> wrote:
>  >
>   > >  I had the described problem of ``Unloading ALSA modules'' blocking shutdown
>   > >  (on a G5) at some point, and I believe I got rid of it by actually
>   > >  compiling ALSA etc. as modules, as opposed to directly into the kernel.
>   > >
>   >
>   > Or maybe you did it the other way?
>
>  I am now back to that machine --- indeed:
>
>  CONFIG_SND=y
>  CONFIG_SND_TIMER=y
>  CONFIG_SND_PCM=y
>  CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m
>  CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=y
>  CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y
>  CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API=y
>  CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_VIRMIDI=m
>  CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC=y
>  CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC_AUTO_DRC=y
>  CONFIG_SND_AOA=y
>  CONFIG_SND_AOA_FABRIC_LAYOUT=y
>  CONFIG_SND_AOA_TAS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_AOA_SOUNDBUS=y
>  CONFIG_SND_AOA_SOUNDBUS_I2S=y
>
>
>  And it doesn't hang on shutdown.
>
>  I probably never touched /etc/conf.d/alsasound manually,
>  so it still has:
>
>  UNLOAD_ON_STOP="yes"
>

Thanks for checking that Wolfram. Indeed, I may end up doing it that
way myself.

Cheers,
Mark
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