On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 10:42:02PM -0500, Jason D. Justman wrote: > Interesting. I have a spare fan lying around, and will see if that makes any >difference. > > I have my doubts tho, because it appears that some of the irq handling code is >flakey or > intermittent. almost as if in some cases it stops copying from the plx becuase its >in the > section of code called 'irq loop'. In most cases, the kfir->recording turns 2, and >that > stops the datastream.. (look at lines 1824) If i had an API for the kfir, i could > determine what's causing kfir->recording to change from 1 to 2..
That sounds vaguely like the symptoms I was having. I recall its behaving strangely in some IRQ loop.. Anyway, give the fan a try, you might be surprised. 1 fan, 2 rubber bands, and a bit of heatsink compound did wonders for me. :-)