ATI and AMD chipsets seem not providing the proper position-buffer
information, and it also doesn't provide FIFO register required by
VIACOMBO fix. It's better to use LPIB for these.

Reported-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
---
sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index b25fa8a..2b287fb 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2358,9 +2358,16 @@ static int __devinit check_position_fix(struct azx *chip, int fix)
/* Check VIA/ATI HD Audio Controller exist */
switch (chip->driver_type) {
case AZX_DRIVER_VIA:
- case AZX_DRIVER_ATI:
/* Use link position directly, avoid any transfer problem. */
return POS_FIX_VIACOMBO;
+ case AZX_DRIVER_ATI:
+ /* ATI chipsets don't work well with position-buffer */
+ return POS_FIX_LPIB;
+ case AZX_DRIVER_GENERIC:
+ /* AMD chipsets also don't work with position-buffer */
+ if (chip->pci->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_AMD)
+ return POS_FIX_LPIB;
+ break;
}

return POS_FIX_AUTO;
--
1.7.4.1


--------------000005060907030602040106
Content-Type: text/x-patch;
name="0002-ALSA-hda-Enable-snoop-bit-for-AMD-controllers.patch"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: attachment;
filename*0="0002-ALSA-hda-Enable-snoop-bit-for-AMD-controllers.patch"

ATI and AMD chipsets seem not providing the proper position-buffer
information, and it also doesn't provide FIFO register required by
VIACOMBO fix. It's better to use LPIB for these.

Reported-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
(cherry picked from commit 50e3bbf9898840eead86f90a43b3625a2b2f4112)

Signed-off-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
---
sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index b25fa8a..2b287fb 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2358,9 +2358,16 @@ static int __devinit check_position_fix(struct azx *chip, int fix)
/* Check VIA/ATI HD Audio Controller exist */
switch (chip->driver_type) {
case AZX_DRIVER_VIA:
- case AZX_DRIVER_ATI:
/* Use link position directly, avoid any transfer problem. */
return POS_FIX_VIACOMBO;
+ case AZX_DRIVER_ATI:
+ /* ATI chipsets don't work well with position-buffer */
+ return POS_FIX_LPIB;
+ case AZX_DRIVER_GENERIC:
+ /* AMD chipsets also don't work with position-buffer */
+ if (chip->pci->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_AMD)
+ return POS_FIX_LPIB;
+ break;
}

return POS_FIX_AUTO;
--
1.7.4.1


--------------060104000909050108040708
Content-Type: text/x-patch;
name="0002-ALSA-hda-Enable-snoop-bit-for-AMD-controllers.patch"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: attachment;
filename*0="0002-ALSA-hda-Enable-snoop-bit-for-AMD-controllers.patch"