On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:19:59PM +1300, Michael Cree wrote: > On 13/02/2012, at 10:56 AM, Bob Tracy wrote: > >This is that #$%@! pulseaudio mutex bug we can't seem to get anyone to > >fix. There *is* a documented workaround: see Debian bug #649641. > > I've found the bug --- it's in the kernel. If you are building your > own kernel then try the attached patch. It should fix the pulseaudio > problem (and probably some others as well). The patch is needed for > any kernels since 2.6.39 and has not been sent upstream yet.
Saw that go flying by in the linux-kernel and linux-alpha mail lists. I'll give it a try in the next day or so. A recent 3.X-rcY didn't work on my x86 box, so I've got additional reasons for a rebuild. --Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

