linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22: pcspkr driver no longer loads automatically

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Message-ID: <46B8D984.7040602@garzik.org>
Date:	Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:43:48 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.22: pcspkr driver no longer loads automatically

Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> With no other changes but a kernel upgrade, the pcspkr driver
> doesn't load automatically anymore. No changes to that driver
> jump out, so where else could the problem be? Something to
> do with the device class changes maybe?

This has long been a problem for me on Fedora, long before 2.6.22.  I 
would never ever have the glorious system beeps, unless I built the 
module into my kernel.

I would look into distro areas and see why it's not getting loaded.

	Jeff



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