Hello Ian,

See below.

20.07.2017 15:03, Michael Thayer wrote:
> 20.07.2017 14:13, Michael Thayer wrote:
>> 20.07.2017 12:45, Ian Chapman wrote:
>>> On 20/07/17 17:26, Michael Thayer wrote:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect it's related to an audio fix in 5.1.24 but I'll do some
>>>>> testing and post in the forum.
>>>>
>>>> Are you able to do Linux builds yourself?  Bisection on the forums
>>>> points to a change which merged a lot of changes from another branch.
>>>> If so, perhaps we can provide you with diffs agains the 5.1.22 source to
>>>> bisect.
>>>
>>> I'm happy to to do that to see if we can track down the exact build.
>>
>> Could you start then with building 5.1.22 and 5.1.24 yourself to see if
>> you still get the problem when you do that?  I think that would make
>> sense before starting bisecting.  I will provide a set of patches
>> against 5.1.22 that you can bisect if that works.
> 
> And here[1] are a series of patches to bisect.  They should all apply
> against 5.1.22.  I hope those are not famous last words.  The idea is to
> test one then reverse-apply it and apply the next.  Since the changes
> should mainly affect a small part of the overall code I hope that
> rebuilds after applying new patches will not be too long.  The patches
> have revision numbers in their name.  (Do you know the principle of
> bisecting, as in always testing the revision in the middle between the
> last known-good revision and the first known-bad one?)
> 
> [1] https://www.virtualbox.org/download/testcase/vbox-bisect.tar.bz2

Please see this topic comment before bisecting, or continuing bisecting:

https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=83855&p=397852#p397852

One of our developers has posted test builds which he hopes will fix the
problem.

Regards
Michael

> Regards
> Michael
> 

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