XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist   
   From: carnil@debian.org   
      
   Control: reassign -1 src:linux   
   Control: forcemerge 1120479 -1   
      
   Hi Kai,   
      
   Thanks for your report.   
      
   On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 04:11:59PM +0100, Kai Wasserbäch wrote:   
   > Package: linux-image-amd64   
   > Version: 6.17.13-1   
   > Severity: wishlist   
   >   
   > Dear Maintainers,   
   > I have a new Dell Pro Max 14 (model: MC14255) laptop and with the stock   
   > Debian kernels (I've tried the testing version, but unstable won't fix this   
   > either, since the config flags are still missing) the laptop only played   
   > audio via the HDMI/DP port through the AMD audio co-processor in the GPU.   
   > Since a vanilla kernel (6.18.7) didn't fix the issue either, I suspected a   
   > missing PCIID somewhere and reported   
   >  upstream.   
   >   
   > With the very friendly support from the ALSA maintainers and AMD engineers   
   > it was figured out, that the Debian stock kernel (and thus my derived   
   > builds) were lacking the proper SoundWire config options to make the Realtek   
   > codecs usable.   
   >   
   > Attached you'll find my current KConfig, that yields a working audio system.   
   The relevant new options are:   
   >   
   > - CONFIG_SND_SOC_AMD_SDW_MACH_COMMON=m   
   > - CONFIG_SND_SOC_AMD_SOF_SDW_MACH=m   
   > - CONFIG_SND_SOC_AMD_LEGACY_SDW_MACH=m   
   > - CONFIG_SND_SOC_AMD_SOUNDWIRE=m   
   > - CONFIG_SOUNDWIRE_AMD=m   
   >   
   > Please consider activating these settings to enable audio on modern   
   AMD-based laptops.   
      
   See #1120479 and merged bugs. So merging this one as well, the change   
   is already present in experimental and will be backported as well for   
   the unstable version soon.   
      
   Regards,   
   Salvatore   
      
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