[LAU] hdsploader thinking my multiface is a digiface

[Peter P.]

* Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> [2016-03-08 16:22]:
> lspci
05:00.0 Multimedia audio controller: Xilinx Corporation RME Hammerfall DSP (rev 3c) 
Thanks, P

> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Peter P. <peterparker at fastmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > * Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> [2016-03-08 13:15]:
> > > There should be no need to run hdsploader, its function was taken over by
> > > the kernel roughly a decade ago.
> > Thank you, but the kernel hotplug mechanism fails alike, thinking it is
> > a digiface. It is only then, that I try to run hdsploader manually to
> > better see error messages. Usually I rely on the kernel of course.
> > But the question remains: Why is the multiface seen as digiface?
> >
> > Thanks for all ideas!
> > P
> >
> > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:43 AM, Peter P. <peterparker at fastmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi list,
> > > >
> > > > trying to get my RME HDSP Multiface to work more reliably with Debian
> > > > testing, and upon trying to load the firmware into the interface,
> > > > hdsploader thinks it is a Digiface and posts:
> > > >
> > > > hdsploader - firmware loader for RME Hammerfall DSP cards
> > > > Looking for HDSP + Multiface or Digiface cards :
> > > > Card 0 : HDA Intel MID at 0xf2520000 irq 42
> > > > Card 1 : RME Hammerfall DSP at 0xf0000000, irq 19
> > > > Upload firmware for card hw:1
> > > > Unable to open file
> > > > '/usr/share/alsa/firmware/hdsploader/digiface_firmware_rev11.bin' for
> > > > reading
> > > > Card 29 : ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw
> > 6QHT26WW-1.07
> > > >
> > > > This happens now and then and I am hence unable to load the firmware.
> > > > Replugging, power cycling, frowning, sometimes it works the 6th
> > attempt.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone else have this problem?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks & cheers,
> > > > P
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