From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:19:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:19:15 -0400 Received: from cmailg5.svr.pol.co.uk ([195.92.195.175]:20592 "EHLO cmailg5.svr.pol.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:19:01 -0400 Message-ID: <3B77EFE6.9020106@humboldt.co.uk> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:19:02 +0100 From: Adrian Cox User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.2+) Gecko/20010801 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tegeran@home.com CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: via82cxxx_audio driver bug? In-Reply-To: <01081307194201.00276@c779218-a> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Nicholas Knight wrote: > I just sent email to the maintainer of the via82cxxx_audio driver > regarding this bug, hopefully I'll hear back from him soon, but I'd also > like to hear from anyone else who has used and/or hacked at this driver, > and if they've seen XMMS or other audio applications with access to > /dev/mixer have strange, temporarily lockups when not in root/realtime > priority. I've yet to be able to test this with other audio applications > besides XMMS. Are you using 2.4.7 or 2.4.8? Those kernels have new code to talk to the AC97 codec, which cures lockups on some boards. -- Adrian Cox http://www.humboldt.co.uk/