At Mon, 16 Sep 2002 22:58:34 +0100 (BST), Chris Rankin wrote: > > Hi, > > I tried reporting this a few days ago, but it seems as > if the list is currently being moderated by a tame > black hole. I have now subscribed ... > > My machine run Linux 2.4.19 SMP, 1 GB memory > (Highmem), has a SB Live! card and recently locked up > completely after updating my ALSA kernel modules from > CVS. All I had done to trigger it was to try and play > a WAV file using aplay, but aplay did not even return > before the keyboard, mouse and network connection all > froze. After rebooting and fscking, I restored > memory.c to version 1.19 and wrappers.c to version > 1.5, recompiled, and everything was fine again. I have > since stopped updating my CVS sources, of course.
is yours the vanilla kernel? i still don't figure out which part of the last change of pci_alloc_consistent hack affects it. it's nothing bug calling pci_alloc_consistent() with a proper dma_mask. anyway, could you try the attached patch? ciao, Takashi
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