Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265157AbUFROVw (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:21:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265196AbUFROUd (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:20:33 -0400 Received: from tristate.vision.ee ([194.204.30.144]:30855 "HELO mail.city.ee") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265195AbUFROUD (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:20:03 -0400 Message-ID: <40D2FA24.50607@vision.ee> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 17:20:20 +0300 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lenar_L=F5hmus?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040605) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hetfield666@virgilio.it, Linux Kernel Mailinglist Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.x ALSA sound is pretty broken References: <1087567432.9282.17.camel@blight.blight> In-Reply-To: <1087567432.9282.17.camel@blight.blight> 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 Content-Length: 1712 Lines: 53 Hello, Do you have DMA enabled for your hard disk? hdparm -d /dev/hdx will tel you ... Lenar Hetfield wrote: >i've got hard problems with sound in all 2.6.x, even 2.6.7 kernels. > >with 2.4.2x or windows i've got no problems, so i'm sure it's kernel and >not hardware related. > >the problem is that sound jumps, flickers and isn't good when harddisk >reads lots of data (i mean not 1-2mb but 60-100mb and more) > >i checked irq and there is not conflict, i setted a higher and lower >value of latency and nothing changed. > >i've the same problems since 2.6.0 kernels. Vanilla and Gentoo too. >I've tried lots of solutions, like disabling preemptile kernel, adding >alsa and oss, only oss, only alsa, as module or built-in. >nothing changes. > >my audio card is a Creative SB PCI128, found by linux as > > >0000:00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] (rev >01) > Subsystem: Unknown device 4942:4c4c > Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10 > I/O ports at b000 > >while on Windows i use es1371/3 drivers. >however with 2.4.x i always used es1370 alsa module without problems. >When harddisk is sleeping sound is normally good. > >Thanks for support > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/