Re: [rc8] Regression: key repeats and skips in music during compilation

Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-04-06T20:39:59Z

On Friday, 4 of April 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> While compiling glibc I am getting frequent short skips in music play
> anddddddddddddddddd I have now three times seen key repeats (as in this
> sentence). When there is a skip in the music, there is also a delay in
> characters being typed appearing on the screen.
>
> I have not seen these symptoms with earlier rc releases (at least, not since
> rc1), but I have not really done many heavy compilations recently, so I'd
> have to spend some time to verify where this started.
>
> The problem seems somewhat different from what we had with rc1 as the mouse
> is smooth.
>
> System is dual core Pentium D (x86_64). During the compilation one processor
> core is basically idle. The music files are being read from an NFS share.

Can you test with CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED unset, please?

Rafael