Paul B Mahol writes: > On 6/9/09, Ashish SHUKLA <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Mel, >> >> Thanks for responding. >> >> In <[email protected]>, Mel >> Flynn wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> Nothing points to the sound module specifically. The first trace is >>> unusable >>> (frames missing) and the second trace panics in sleep, which maybe points >>> to >>> the sound module and interrupts. Are you not able to panic the system >>> without >>> that sound module loaded? It looks too random to blame one module, more >>> hardware, but it's possible the module exposes a bug elsewhere. From this >>> though, it is hard to tell. >> >> Yes, I noticed myself, that there is no reason why to blame 'sound' module >> for >> it. But I noticed my box only panics when there is some activity going on >> with >> sound device, like at one time, it paniced when I was trying to record audio >> using gnome-sound-recorder, and another it paniced when I was playing audio >> using ogg123. And that it too, it didn't panic immediately after start of >> operation (playing/recording), but only after some time has elapsed. And the >> system doesn't panic without snd_ds1 loaded even after building ports (like >> openjdk6 and libxul) and using GNOME for 4 hours. BtW, I forgot to mention >> in >> last post, but I'm running the GENERIC kernel bundled with 7.2-RELEASE DVD. >> >> I don't know how to resolve and whether this is some kind of memory issue or >> something else. I also experienced something similar panic situation[1] with >> 8.0-CURRENT which no one else is able to reproduce except me, after which I >> installed 7.2-RELEASE. Any ideas how to trace this problem, it is >> discouraging >> me to continue using FreeBSD for my regular desktop use ? >> >> References: >> [1] - >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2009-April/022048.html
> Does same problem happens on i386? I've not installed i386 versions of any versions of FreeBSD, as I don't have any spare box. So I can't say if those problems are reproducible on i386 also. > -- > Paul Thanks -- Ashish SHUKLA
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