Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261283AbUKHAiJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Nov 2004 19:38:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261310AbUKHAiJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Nov 2004 19:38:09 -0500 Received: from mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.184]:40935 "EHLO mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261283AbUKHAiD (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Nov 2004 19:38:03 -0500 Message-ID: <418EBFE5.5080903@kolivas.org> Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 11:37:57 +1100 From: Con Kolivas User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041103) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gregoire Favre Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why my computer freeze completely with xawtv ? References: <20041107224621.GB5360@magma.epfl.ch> <418EB58A.7080309@kolivas.org> <20041108000229.GC5360@magma.epfl.ch> <418EB8EB.30405@kolivas.org> <20041108003323.GE5360@magma.epfl.ch> In-Reply-To: <20041108003323.GE5360@magma.epfl.ch> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig80C87EDC497CFEAD7183F72D" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1811 Lines: 51 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig80C87EDC497CFEAD7183F72D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gregoire Favre wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:08:11AM +1100, Con Kolivas wrote: > > >>>>>I use DVB with VDR, but I can do the crash all the time without VDR, all >>>>>I have to do is to have xawtv running and having a process that write >>>>>fast enough data to an HD (I tested xfs, reiserfs, ext2 and ext3 with >>>>>same result). If I don't have xawtv running I can't make crashing my >>>>>system which is rock stable :-) >>>> >>>>Is xawtv running as root or with real time privileges? That could do it. > > >>What does 'top' show as the PRI for xawtv? > > > I just started it and see 16 as priority in top. Should I renice it or > start it another way ? No I was just excluding whether you were running real time or not. You are not, so that excludes that as the cause of your problem. I have no further ideas though I'm afraid. Cheers, Con --------------enig80C87EDC497CFEAD7183F72D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBjr/lZUg7+tp6mRURAgvvAKCOxzB08Vw0LswDpZzfsai1ccL97gCfXVlk rJEWEMYl3xmNIH7bUOvS/60= =L2KZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig80C87EDC497CFEAD7183F72D-- - 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/