[Users] XP Guest Sound issue

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Mon Nov 19 15:30:16 UTC 2012


On 11/19/2012 04:48 PM, Baldwin, John wrote:
> Is there a debug and/or log that can be used to see what sound device is actually being created for the XP guest desktop VM that is having the sound issue?

i don't remember you reply, did you create a desktop or a server vm?


>
> John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Itamar Heim [mailto:iheim at redhat.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2012 5:03 AM
> To: Baldwin, John
> Cc: Andrew Cathrow; users at ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: [Users] XP Guest Sound issue
>
> On 11/16/2012 09:48 PM, Baldwin, John wrote:
>> Here is the output of that command:
>>
>> engine=# select * from vdc_options where option_name='DesktopAudioDeviceType';
>>    option_id |      option_name       |                                                         option_value                                                         | version
>> -----------+------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------
>>           54 | DesktopAudioDeviceType | default,ac97                                                                                                                 | 2.2
>>           55 | DesktopAudioDeviceType | WindowsXP,ac97,RHEL4,ac97,RHEL3,ac97,Windows2003x64,ac97,RHEL4x64,ac97,RHEL3x64,ac97,OtherLinux,ac97,Other,ac97,default,ich6 | 3.0
>>           56 | DesktopAudioDeviceType |
>> WindowsXP,ac97,RHEL4,ac97,RHEL3,ac97,Windows2003x64,ac97,RHEL4x64,ac97
>> ,RHEL3x64,ac97,OtherLinux,ac97,Other,ac97,default,ich6 | 3.1
>> (3 rows)
>
> according to this, you should get ac97 for windows xp as well.
>
>>
>> Note is used "ovirt-dre" repos (www.dreyou.org)  due to the fact this
>> is running on CentOS 6.3  x86_64
>>
>> I did not have this issue when testing RHEV 3.0.  using oVirt due to tem license has expired on RHEV.
>>
>> John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Itamar Heim [mailto:iheim at redhat.com]
>> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 10:24 AM
>> To: Andrew Cathrow
>> Cc: Baldwin, John; users at ovirt.org
>> Subject: Re: [Users] XP Guest Sound issue
>>
>> On 11/16/2012 05:10 PM, Andrew Cathrow wrote:
>>> iirc an early version of oVirt configured the Intel hda sound card rather than ac97 for Windows XP and since coming doesn't have that driver you'd get this error.
>>
>> iirc, that would be a config change, so should be easy to check.
>> can you please:
>>
>> psql -U postgres -d engine
>> select * from vdc_options where option_name='DesktopAudioDeviceType';
>>
>>
>>
>>>
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>>> Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11/16/2012 04:46 PM, Baldwin, John wrote:
>>>> Having issue with a 32bit XP guest.   Sound device driver is not
>>>> configured. Sound device has the ? “Audio Device on High Definition
>>>> Audio Bus” defined.    Driver ID is 1AF4 Red Hat Virtio.  No drivers
>>>> will load to this that I can find. I thought the ID would be listed
>>>> are a AC97 or Ensoniq.
>>>>
>>>> Running oVirt Engine Version: 3.1.0-3.19.el6  Centos 6.3 64bit.   KVM
>>>> server is also Centos 6.3 64bit
>>>>
>>>> /John Baldwin - Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator/
>>>>
>>>
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>>> did you create a new Server or a new Desktop?
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