Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964992AbVJDVug (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:50:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964993AbVJDVug (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:50:36 -0400 Received: from ns.tasking.nl ([195.193.207.2]:59330 "EHLO ns.tasking.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964992AbVJDVuf (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:50:35 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 1.0b.1 Reply-To: dick.streefland@altium.nl (Dick Streefland) Organization: Altium BV X-Face: "`*@3nW;mP[=Z(!`?W;}cn~3M5O_/vMjX&Pe!o7y?xi@;wnA&Tvx&kjv'N\P&&5Xqf{2CaT 9HXfUFg}Y/TT^?G1j26Qr[TZY%v-1A<3?zpTYD5E759Q?lEoR*U1oj[.9\yg_o.~O.$wj:t(B+Q_?D XX57?U,#b,iM$[zX'I(!'VCQM)N)x~knSj>M*@l}y9(tK\rYwdv%~+&*jV"epphm>|q~?ys:g:K#R" 2PuAzy-N9cKM From: dick.streefland@altium.nl (Dick Streefland) Subject: Re: PowerNow! frequency scaling causes stalls Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Host: 172.17.1.66 Message-ID: <1bb0.4342f8e9.4e62@altium.nl> Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:49:29 -0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1186 Lines: 23 dick.streefland@altium.nl (Dick Streefland) wrote: | I found out that the pauses only occur when the X server is running, | not when I work on the console, or remotely. I can easily reproduce | the problem by playing an mp3 file in a console with mpg321, and then | running burnK7 to force frequency scaling. Without X server running, | everything works fine, but when the X server is running, the music | skips on frequency changes. However, when I start the X server, but | switch back to the console with CTRL-ALT-F1, there are no skips. It's me again :-). I solved the problem by changing the X.org video driver from "vesa" to "sis". So it looks like the vesa driver (or frame buffer?) is doing something funky. -- Dick Streefland //// Altium BV dick.streefland@altium.nl (@ @) http://www.altium.com --------------------------------oOO--(_)--OOo--------------------------- - 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/