On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Hans Grobler wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Willis L. Sarka wrote:
> > I get a hard lockup when trying to play a mp3 with XMMS;
> > Sound Blaster Live card. The first second loops, and I lose all
> > connectivity to the machine; I can't ping it, can't to a an Alt-Sysq,
> > nothing.
>
> Just for reference, I've been use the ALSA drivers for most of the
> 2.4.0-testX kernels without any problems (provided you use the driver
> version that matches the kernel version). Even under high memory
> preasure, swapping, NFS traffic, etc. the worst that happens is sporadic
> skipping. XMMS and mpg123 in use. I've tried the kernel emu10k1 a few
> times but also got similar lockup's.
Which was the latest kernel you tried? A (easy to trigger) deadlock was
fixed around 2.4.0-test...
Rui Sousa
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