Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Sun, 07 Sep 2003 16:05:07 +1000 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: moving a window makes the system 'hang' until button is released |
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Greg Wooledge wrote:
>[1.] One line summary of the problem: >Dragging a window in X makes the system "hang" until button is released. > >[2.] Full description of the problem/report: >"Hang" means xmms's sound output stops, and if I'm running something >like "while :; do echo hi; sleep 1; done" in a different window, that >also stops writing "hi" until I release the mouse button. (Then I >get a whole bunch of them all at once.) This seems to rule out ALSA >being the cause, which was originally my first thought. > >I've tried with and without CONFIG_PREEMPT enabled. I've tried changing >X to be un-niced. I've tried applying the patch-test4-O20int patch from >Con Kolivas. That last patch seems to have increased the time it takes >for the problem to kick in (it's on the order of 5 seconds now instead >of 3 seconds), but it didn't fix it. >
Hi Greg, Can you give my scheduler a try if you have time?
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