Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Aug 1999 20:17:24 +0100 (BST) | From | Mike <> | Subject | Re: hdd & sound |
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On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, Wakko Warner wrote:
> I'm noticing this one one of my machines. When writing to a hard drive, the > sound drags. The machine I'm on has piix4 ide and an isa scsi card. I'm > playing sounds from the drive on the scsi card (aha1510 I think is the scsi > card). I tried writing to both an ide and scsi drive, both drag the sound. > Sound card is an SB16 pnp /w ide port (not disablable unfortunately). I had > a similar problem on an isa ide card playing sounds off of the hard drive > (like 44k 16bit 2ch sound off the drive, sound card was an ess card). My > home box that this is happneing on is 2.2.7. The one with the isa ide is no > longer active, but it was running 2.0.36. > I see much the same thing under (extremely) heavy disk load, both on onboard piix4 ide, and on an onboard aic7??? scsi.
Things it isn't: hardware - too many people are seeing the same thing for that driver specific - it happens on both ide and scsi, and with both sb and ess cards anything blindingly obvious
Currently I suspect something evil either in sound_core.c or sound_timer.c or (more likely) something scheduler related, but this is wild guessing. Any ideas?
-- Mike <rickettm@ox.compsoc.net>
Q: What's yellow, and equivalent to the Axiom of Choice? A: Zorn's Lemon.
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