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diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst b/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst index 5f31fa5e2435..829c672d9fe6 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst @@ -133,6 +133,19 @@ enable enable card; Default: enabled, for PCI and ISA PnP cards +These options are used for either specifying the order of instances or +controlling enabling and disabling of each one of the devices if there +are multiple devices bound with the same driver. For example, there are +many machines which have two HD-audio controllers (one for HDMI/DP +audio and another for onboard analog). In most cases, the second one is +in primary usage, and people would like to assign it as the first +appearing card. They can do it by specifying "index=1,0" module +parameter, which will swap the assignment slots. + +Today, with the sound backend like PulseAudio and PipeWire which +supports dynamic configuration, it's of little use, but that was a +help for static configuration in the past. + Module snd-adlib ---------------- @@ -723,9 +736,10 @@ Module for EMU10K1/EMU10k2 based PCI sound cards. * Sound Blaster Live! * Sound Blaster PCI 512 -* Emu APS (partially supported) * Sound Blaster Audigy - +* E-MU APS (partially supported) +* E-MU DAS + extin bitmap of available external inputs for FX8010 (see below) extout |