Comment 105 for bug 583760

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In , Dario (dario-redhat-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to comment #68)
> (In reply to comment #66)
> > (In reply to comment #64)
> > > I don't know if my issue is related to this bug, but on my laptop (Compal
> > > JFL92) with a 8600M GT card, kernel 2.6.35.8-60 killed my sound. Pulseaudio no
> > > more sees the sound card (HDA Intel) and falls back to dummy audio output. No
> > > problem at all with 2.6.35.8-59. I'm not sure if this is the right bug to
> > > report it, as the kernel changelog reads:
> > >
> > > * Fri Nov 19 2010 Ben Skeggs <email address hidden> 2.6.35.8-60
> > > - nouveau: add quirk for iMac G4 (rhbz#505161)
> > > - nouveau: add workaround for display hang on GF8+ (rhbz#537065)
> > > - nouveau: don't reject 3D object creation on NVAF (MBA3)
> > >
> > > but this seems the only one related to my hardware.
> > > dmesg doesn't report anything suspicious, but I'm available for any further
> > > testing on this issue.
> > >
> > > This on F14 x86_64.
> > What was your previous kernel? I don't see how these changes could possibly
> > cause what you see.
>
> Previous kernel was 2.6.35-59, and audio still works if I boot it. Yeah I know,
> it's weird. I'm looking after getting some more info about it, but I doubt I'll
> have time today...

Sorry disregard my bug report, I verified it's a problem with the new dracut update that triggers when a new initramfs is built, not a kernel problem. Coincidentally the two things overlapped on my system. Sorry for wasting your time.