On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:48:08 +0200, Takashi Iwai said:

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> Yeah, if this is really the culprit, we should think of reverting the
> commit, at least until the use-space fix is more populated.

Am I allowed to NAK this commit till we get it sorted out? :)

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> Well, this doesn't tell much...
> The fix patch for alsa-lib is pretty recent.  Attached below.

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> commit 2f6206da0c1ff88235e6eca0077343f22a4b43ee
> Author: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
> Date:   Fri Oct 15 10:33:20 2010 +0200

That looks like a pretty self-contained patch, I should be able to build a
local test alsa-lib with that one added and see if it works with both old and
new kernels.  If I don't get a chance to do it tonight, won't be till Monday
I suspect, am booked solid with other stuff till then...