[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#407690: kernel 2.6.19.2 incompatibel with debian libasound2-dev

[Steve Langasek]

severity 407690 important
retitle 407690 ld10k1 segfaults on 2.6.19 kernel
thanks

On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 12:58:30AM +0100, Markus Schulz wrote:
> problem was a kernel structure has changed in 2.6.19.2.

> kernel structure snd_emu10k1_fx8010_control_gpr in 
> include/sound/emu10k1.h was changed to the version provided 2.6.19.2.

> This results in memory corruption in ld10k1 if you compile it with 
> debian libasound2-dev headers.

So the Debian libasound2-dev header matches the 2.6.18 kernel that Debian is
shipping, and only segfaults when using 2.6.19?  That doesn't sound 'grave'
to me; if anything, it sounds like a bug in 2.6.19 for changing interfaces
in ways that break userspace.

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