linux-kernel - The snd-aw2 audio driver conflicts with saa7146-based video adapters

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Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:59:23 -0400
From:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Subject: The snd-aw2 audio driver conflicts with saa7146-based video
 adapters

snd-aw2 ("Emagic Audiowerk 2 sound driver") matches on PCI ID for any board
containing an saa7146 chip. When the driver loads it blocks the proper driver
from loading. It also blindly assumes that it is driving an aw2 adapter and
just starts writing to various I/O ports...
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