[Patch] AMD new Audio Controller patch

Bug Description

The latest release does not support AMD new audio controller. The patch is trying to fix it. More details can be found at:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git;a=commit;h=9176b672c29baaa94cdff4eedf1350a3b553d9ea

Looks to be upstream now too so should be an easy cherry-pick.

ogasawara@emiko:~/linux-2.6$ git show -p 9176b672c29baaa94cdff4eedf1350a3b553d9ea
commit 9176b672c29baaa94cdff4eedf1350a3b553d9ea
Author: Andiry Brienza <email address hidden>
Date: Fri Jul 17 11:32:32 2009 +0800

ALSA: hda - Add support for new AMD HD audio devices

Add support for new AMD HD audio devices. Use generic driver to detect HD audio
devices with Vendor ID AMD.

Signed-off-by: Andiry Xu <email address hidden>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <email address hidden>

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.31-10.35

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linux (2.6.31-10.35) karmic; urgency=low

[ Amit Kucheria ]

* Disable CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH

[ Andy Whitcroft ]

* [Config] Enable CONFIG_USB_GADGET_DUMMY_HCD
* remove the tlsup driver
* remove lmpcm logitech driver support

[ Bryan Wu ]

* Add 3 missing files to prerm remove file list
- LP: #345623, #415832

[ Chris Wilson ]

* [Upstream] drm/i915: Check that the relocation points to within the
target
- LP: #429241

[ Luke Yelavich ]

* [Config] Set CONFIG_EXT4_FS=y on ports architectures

[ Manoj Iyer ]

* SAUCE: Added quirk to recognize GE0301 3G modem as an interface.
- LP: #348861

[ Tim Gardner ]

* Revert "[Upstream] ACPI: Add Thinkpad W500, W700, & W700ds to OSI(Linux) white-list"
* Revert "[Upstream] ACPI: Add Thinkpad R400 & Thinkpad R500 to OSI(Linux) white-list"
* Revert "[Upstream] ACPI: Add Thinkpad X300 & Thinkpad X301 to OSI(Linux) white-list"
* Revert "[Upstream] ACPI: Add Thinkpad X200, X200s, X200t to OSI(Linux) white-list"
* Revert "[Upstream] ACPI: Add Thinkpad T400 & Thinkpad T500 to OSI(Linux) white-list"
Upstream suggests that this is not the right approach.

* [Config] Set default I/O scheduler to DEADLINE
CFQ seems to have some load related problems which are often exacerbated by sreadahead.
- LP: #381300

[ <email address hidden> ]

* SAUCE: ipw2200: Enable LED by default
- LP: #21367

[ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

* ALSA: hda - Add support for new AMD HD audio devices
- LP: #430564

-- Andy Whitcroft <email address hidden> 2009年9月16日 15:37:49 +0100