missing /dev/midi with CMI8738

Mathew Kanner mat at cnd.mcgill.ca
Wed Oct 15 14:18:10 PDT 2003


On Oct 13, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> T.M. Sommers wrote this message on Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 06:13 -0400:
> > -> cat /boot/loader.conf
> > snd_pcm_load="YES"              # Digital sound subsystem
> > snd_cmi_load="YES"              # cmi
> 
> This is for digital sound only, not for midi.
> 
> > Another device is using irq 9, but that shouldn't be a problem, should it?
> > 
> > ohci0: <AcerLabs M5237 (Aladdin-V) USB controller> mem 
> > 0xeb800000-0xeb800fff irq 9 at device 2.0 on pci0
> > 
> > Does anyone have any ideas about how to get midi working?  Thanks.
> 
> It looks like midi isn't a loadable module, but you can try to recomile
> your kernel with:
> device	seq
> device	midi
> 
> and that should give you the necessary devices to do midi.  I haven't
> used this, so I'm not sure it'll work, but give it a try.  Hope it helps
> you!

	The stock midi drivers has nothing for cmi.  I've posted links
to my driver which does support cmi.

	--Mat
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