Re: 2.6.12-rc5-mm1

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri May 27 2005 - 05:31:22 EST


On Thursday, 26 of May 2005 22:45, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > n Thursday, 26 of May 2005 09:58, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 05.26, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > (Added alsa-devel to cc)
> > > > >
> > > > > Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Got the following when I tried to use sound. Anyone else see problems in alsa land?
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Me too. As beep-media-player ends playing a mp3 track, oops !
> > >
> > > hm, OK, you're also on x86_64. What sound card and driver?
> >
> > I've got the following on a dual-Opteron box with Tyan Thunder K8W (snd_intel8x0):
>
> OK, thanks. I guess we can set this problem aside for now, as this bug
> isn't present in 2.6.12-rc5 (correct?).

Yup.

> I assume the problem is due to one of the ASLA patches in rc5-mm1, but it's
> possible that it lies elsewhere.

Well, yes. Apparently, it goes away if you revert the following patch:

avoiding-mmap-fragmentation-fix-2.patch

Greets,
Rafael


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