From: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
To: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: ALSA development <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH alsa-utils] alsactl: Add --quiet option to suppress alsa-lib error messages
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 19:25:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e7de13ce-ee03-761d-0890-527bd00883e3@perex.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211027144008.27002-1-tiwai@suse.de>
On 27. 10. 21 16:40, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> alsactl prints error messages from alsa-lib as is, and it's rather
> annoying to see the error messages like
>
> alsactl[xxx]: alsa-lib parser.c:242:(error_node) UCM is not supported for this HDA model (HDA Intel PCH...)
> alsactl[xxx]: alsa-lib main.c:1405:(snd_use_case_mgr_open) error: failed to import hw:0 use case configuration -6
>
> that are recorded in the syslog at each boot.
>
> This patch adds --quiet (or -q) option to suppress those error
> messages from alsa-lib, and applies to the systemd services as
> default.
The fix is inaccurate as it's just a warning not an error. The question is,
how to signal those warnings to users to eliminate the confusion.
The suppression of all alsa-lib errors does not seem like a good idea to me.
Jaroslav
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Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
Linux Sound Maintainer; ALSA Project; Red Hat, Inc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-27 17:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-27 14:40 [PATCH alsa-utils] alsactl: Add --quiet option to suppress alsa-lib error messages Takashi Iwai
2021-10-27 17:25 ` Jaroslav Kysela [this message]
2021-10-28 6:18 ` Takashi Iwai
2021-10-28 10:25 ` Jaroslav Kysela
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