Comment 7 for bug 23731

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Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote : Re: 5.10 amd64 audigy sound static

(In reply to comment #6)
> Why does ubuntu compile alsa seperately instead of using what's in the kernel?
> Just curious.

Ubuntu doesn't compile ALSA separately. ALSA is patched in-tree.

> FYI, on my gentoo disk (on this machine) I have compiled both alsa and emu10k1
> into the kernel (I understand you would want to load emu10k1 as a module for
> ubuntu though) and that setup works. I'm using gentoo source 2.6.12-r10 for that.

So the OSS driver (emu10k1.ko) works whereas the ALSA one (snd-emu10k1.ko) doesn't?