Hello,
impressive work indeed on the latest RC! I got pretty much all working... except audio.
The chipset seems to be correctly recognized, but there's no output. I attach some info of my installation, that I saw was previously requested in another post for a similar issue.
Thank you
user@vxl-itona:~$ lspci | grep Audio
00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60)
user@vxl-itona:~$ grep Codec /proc/asound/card*/codec*
user@vxl-itona:~$ ls -la /proc/asound/
total 0
dr-xr-xr-x 5 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 .
dr-xr-xr-x 84 root root 0 Sep 8 14:33 ..
dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 card0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 cards
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 devices
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 modules
dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 oss
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 pcm
dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 seq
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 timers
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Sep 8 14:47 V8237 -> card0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 8 14:47 version
user@vxl-itona:~$ aplay -L
null
Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
sysdefault:CARD=V8237
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
Default Audio Device
front:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
Front speakers
surround40:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
iec958:CARD=V8237,DEV=0
VIA 8237, VIA 8237
IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output
user@vxl-itona:~$ aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: V8237 [VIA 8237], device 0: VIA 8237 [VIA 8237]
Subdevices: 4/4
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
Subdevice #2: subdevice #2
Subdevice #3: subdevice #3
card 0: V8237 [VIA 8237], device 1: VIA 8237 [VIA 8237]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
user@vxl-itona:~$ lsmod | grep -i snd
snd_via82xx 14681 1
gameport 5188 1 snd_via82xx
snd_ac97_codec 76881 1 snd_via82xx
ac97_bus 702 1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_mpu401_uart 3903 1 snd_via82xx
snd_rawmidi 12197 1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device 3476 1 snd_rawmidi
snd_pcm 42934 2 snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec