[ATrpms-users] alsa-kmdl 1.0.22 for CentOS 5

[Kirk Bocek]

On 4/3/2010 7:44 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
> 
> 
> On 4/3/2010 12:02 AM, Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 03:55:39PM -0700, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>> I tried installing the alsa-kmdl 1.0.22 package for CentOS 5, kernel
>>> 2.6.18-164.15.1.el5 x86_64. But attempting to load any sound modules
>>> yields an "unknown symbol" error. Downgrading to the 1.0.20 kmdl
>>> package fixes the problem and allows sound modules to load
>>> correctly.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what's going on?
>>
>> Could you post the full error message (e.g. which symbol is unknown)?
> 
> After installing the 1.0.22 kmdls and rebooting, no sound modules are
> loaded at all. So:
> 
> $modprobe -v snd-hda-intel
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/acore/snd.ko
> WARNING: Error inserting snd
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/acore/snd.ko): Unknown
> symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> WARNING: Error inserting snd_timer
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/acore/snd-timer.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> WARNING: Error inserting snd_pcm
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/acore/snd-pcm.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> WARNING: Error inserting snd_hwdep
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/acore/snd-hwdep.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> WARNING: Error inserting snd_hda_codec
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> FATAL: Error inserting snd_hda_intel
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-164.15.1.el5/updates/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> 
> And dmesg:
> 
> $dmesg
> snd: Unknown symbol put_pid
> 
> Then if I uninstall the 1.0.22 rpm and install the 1.0.20 package,
> without rebooting I can install and use snd-hda-intel without issue.
> 
> Thanks a lot Axel. You provide a really important and helpful resource.
> 
> Kirk Bocek

Axel,
Any thoughts on this?

Thanks,
Kirk