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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2010-10-25 10:40:05 +0200
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2010-10-25 10:40:05 +0200
commit506ecbca71d07fa327dd986be1682e90885678ee (patch)
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Merge branch 'topic/hda' into for-linus
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@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ dead. However, this detection isn't perfect on some devices. In such
a case, you can change the default method via `position_fix` option.
`position_fix=1` means to use LPIB method explicitly.
-`position_fix=2` means to use the position-buffer. 0 is the default
-value, the automatic check and fallback to LPIB as described in the
-above. If you get a problem of repeated sounds, this option might
+`position_fix=2` means to use the position-buffer.
+`position_fix=3` means to use a combination of both methods, needed
+for some VIA and ATI controllers. 0 is the default value for all other
+controllers, the automatic check and fallback to LPIB as described in
+the above. If you get a problem of repeated sounds, this option might
help.
In addition to that, every controller is known to be broken regarding