At Thu, 19 Feb 2004 21:06:13 +0100, Johan Bilien wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2004, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > Since I moved from linux-2.6.2 to linux-2.6.3-rc2, and then 2.6.3, I am > > > experiencing a strange problem with all the GStreamer applications: as > > > soon as GStreamer tries to play out a sound, the system gets extremely > > > slow, and no sound comes out (although the GStreamer applications do not > > > complain and seem to be playing the sound find). I have only noticed > > > this behaviour with GStreamer, xmms, mpg321, VLC etc. play sounds out, > > > but the sound suffers small interuptions now and then. > > > > > > I am using a nforce2 motherboard, and the snd_intel8x0 ALSA driver. I > > > saw the recent thread regarding this driver being broken in the 1.0 > > > serie, so I apply the patch given in the thread, but still get my > > > problem. > > > > it likely has nothing to do with the problem of that thread. > > it seems that some nforce2 boards generate the unknown interrupts. > > i'm not sure whether it's in the ALSA side or in other kernel part. > > please try to copy the old ALSA tree from 2.6.2 to 2.6.3 (linux/sound > > and include/sound) and try the old driver on 2.6.3. > > Going back to the old ALSA tree from 2.6.2 'solves' the problem. I am > not experiencing the gstreamer lock, nor the interuptions in other > programs' playout.
ok then please feed this to bugtracking system. provide the contents of files in /proc/asound/card0/codec97#0, too. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel