[PlanetCCRMA] Kernel barf during modprobe/alsaconf/SBLive

[Peter Lawler]

Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

> Nope, cut the "panic" message from the log and do:
>   cat panic_messages | ksymoops
> 
> But... I just looked to confirm where ksymoops is installed and did not
> find it (I have not used it in a while). 
> 
> It turns out that it is no longer part of the kernel, see:
>   /usr/src/linux-2.4.22-6.ll/scripts/ksymoops/README
> (if you have the kernel-source package installed). 

Working on this now.

> 
> You can find the sources to ksymoops at:
>   ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/v2.4
> I should probably create a package. Anyway, this will not solve your
> problem, just make a potential debug easier for a guru. 

<snip>
> A second kernel, you can install it by installing
> planetccrma-core-redhat. Again, my guess is that this is an alsa problem
> with your particular soundcard so this probably will not help. 

How correct you are. :)

> 
> Another option you can try is to install a test alsa driver that is
> newer than the stock one at Planet CCRMA. See this thread for
> instructions:
> 
> http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/pipermail/planetccrma/2003-October/003074.html

Also following this.

Luck, as they say, is not a factor.

Pete.