On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 06:14:58AM -0400, Ken Dibble wrote:

> I am nowhere near smart enough or informed enough about the inner workings
> of most things, much less the linux boot process.  I documented in another
> thread that I had problems with messaging showing up in the log files which
> mysteriously disappeared with (what I believe to be) no other changes.  I
> believe that your experience would tend to lend credence to the notion that
> there are timing issues in the boot process with certain configurations. 

I quite agree. I too suspect timing issues during boot.

> Unfortunately that does not help fix the underlying issues.

I quite agree.
What I do now, is reboot until I get sound. Usually one reboot suffices.

If I knew how to track device recognition during boot, I might be more helpful.

-- hendrik