Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] RME HammerFall pbm
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Sun Feb 18 2001 - 16:25:55 EET
The asla 0.6.0 driver has a module that pre-allocates the memory at boot
time, I don't know about 0.5.x however.
- Steve
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:08:50PM +0100, Sebastien Metrot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem configuring my digi 9636 under the latest Mandrake
> Cooker.
> I downloaded the 5.10b driver base, compiled it and when I try to load the
> rme driver /var/log/message complains twice about a memory allocation error.
> I checked the code and it seems to try allocating 1.7Mbytes. Is this the
> normal behaviour? I tried to lower the requested memory until the kernel
> malloc is ok, and I get to point where I can load the driver with really
> less memory but of course it is unusable.
>
> Is there anything I can do?
>
> (Mandrake cooker has a 2.4.1 kernel)
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Sebastien Metrot
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