(upstream) SRU ALSA: hda - Apply ALC269 VAIO fix-up to all Sony laptops with ALC269
 

Applied to Lucid linux master.

Thanks,
Leann

On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 12:52 +0200, David Henningsson wrote:
> On 2010-10-07 11:01, Stefan Bader wrote:
> > On 10/07/2010 09:37 AM, David Henningsson wrote:
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/655386
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/546769
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/648871
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/642892
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/637291
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/637291
> >> BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/598938
> >>
> >> SRU Justification (and if that was needed for the Maverick one as well -
> >> the same applies there):
> >>
> >> Impact: Playback and/or recording not working on several new Sony Vaios.
> >> Some report very faint sound, others no sound at all. I guess we get at
> >> least one bug a week for Lucid on these machines.
> >>
> >> Fix: Add fixup verbs to send to the codec.
> >>
> >> Testcase: We ask users to install the latest snapshot, they report back
> >> and it has fixed their problem.
> >>
> >> Regression potential: very low as it only affects Sony Vaios with the
> >> ALC269 chip.
> >>
> >> This Lucid version of the patch also piggybacks a fix for Dell Inspiron
> >> M101z, which is already in Maverick.
> >>
> >
> > From the contents it looks ok to me. My only concern would be not to piggy-bag
> > patches.
>
> Okay, here's a revised version that does not include anything for M101z.
>
> > If there are two separate patches upstream, then it is better to apply
> > them individually. That is also better when asking upstream stable about
> > including the patches (which we should do as well. did you?).
>
> I intend to do so, assuming all goes well here.
>



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