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yaml
---
r: 81734
b: refs/heads/master
c: 19e2e3c
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4979bca9dcfe4c21c26f378ce446c912fc583ac1
+refs/heads/master: 19e2e3c30485ba78a653dc521ed9e1f2b6a8bee1

trunk/sound/pci/es1938.c

@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ struct es1938 {
 	unsigned int dma2_start;
 	unsigned int dma1_shift;
 	unsigned int dma2_shift;
+	unsigned int last_capture_dmaaddr;
 	unsigned int active;
 
 	spinlock_t reg_lock;
@@ -528,6 +529,7 @@ static void snd_es1938_capture_setdma(struct es1938 *chip)
 	outb(1, SLDM_REG(chip, DMAMASK));
 	outb(0x14, SLDM_REG(chip, DMAMODE));
 	outl(chip->dma1_start, SLDM_REG(chip, DMAADDR));
+	chip->last_capture_dmaaddr = chip->dma1_start;
 	outw(chip->dma1_size - 1, SLDM_REG(chip, DMACOUNT));
 	/* 3. Unmask DMA */
 	outb(0, SLDM_REG(chip, DMAMASK));
@@ -769,19 +771,40 @@ static int snd_es1938_playback_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
+/* during the incrementing of dma counters the DMA register reads sometimes
+   returns garbage. To ensure a valid hw pointer, the following checks which
+   should be very unlikely to fail are used:
+   - is the current DMA address in the valid DMA range ?
+   - is the sum of DMA address and DMA counter pointing to the last DMA byte ?
+   One can argue this could differ by one byte depending on which register is
+   updated first, so the implementation below allows for that.
+*/
 static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_es1938_capture_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct es1938 *chip = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
 	size_t ptr;
+#if 0
 	size_t old, new;
-#if 1
 	/* This stuff is *needed*, don't ask why - AB */
 	old = inw(SLDM_REG(chip, DMACOUNT));
 	while ((new = inw(SLDM_REG(chip, DMACOUNT))) != old)
 		old = new;
 	ptr = chip->dma1_size - 1 - new;
 #else
-	ptr = inl(SLDM_REG(chip, DMAADDR)) - chip->dma1_start;
+	size_t count;
+	unsigned int diff;
+
+	ptr = inl(SLDM_REG(chip, DMAADDR));
+	count = inw(SLDM_REG(chip, DMACOUNT));
+	diff = chip->dma1_start + chip->dma1_size - ptr - count;
+
+	if (diff > 3 || ptr < chip->dma1_start
+	      || ptr >= chip->dma1_start+chip->dma1_size)
+	  ptr = chip->last_capture_dmaaddr;            /* bad, use last saved */
+	else
+	  chip->last_capture_dmaaddr = ptr;            /* good, remember it */
+
+	ptr -= chip->dma1_start;
 #endif
 	return ptr >> chip->dma1_shift;
 }