Frans Pop wrote:

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> Michael Tokarev wrote:

>> Am I the only concerned about this?  My 2.6.30 is still

>> silent w.r.t. old good PC speaker beeps, and I wasn't

>> able to make it to produce any sound.  Yes, as pointed

>> out by others there is a control now, in alsa,

>

> Did you actually try compiling a kernel without CONFIG_SND_HDA_INPUT_BEEP

> set? If you do, does your PC speaker work again?

Yes it works.  Even with CONFIG_SND_HDA_INPUT_BEEP set,

but without the module loaded.  See all the details at

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13651
> If it does work again, I don't think there is a bug, at least not in the

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> fact that the old PC speaker beep no longer works: if you have a HDA

> soundcard in the system _and_ the driver is loaded _and_

> CONFIG_SND_HDA_INPUT_BEEP is set, then it seems logical to me that that

> takes over system beeps.

> The fact that the config option also existed in 2.6.29 but did not work

> the same seems a minor issue to me.

Original issue was that I didn't know what to do.
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> If it really does sound bad, maybe the ALSA developers could look into

> that, but you will have to describe it better (or maybe make a

> recording?).

There was another, unrelated bug, fixed for 2.6.31-tobe.
/mjt

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