Re: Something scribbles over memory in 2.3.18 (maestro?)

Ruud de Rooij (ruud@ruud.org)
Sat, 25 Sep 1999 15:22:18 +0200


> On my toshiba 4030cdt, bad things happen.
>
> emacs images get corrupted in memory, c files get corrupted in memory,
> and similar funny stuff.
>
> cp emacs emacs-working
> <flush in memory buffers>
> diff emacs emacs-working
> 1740801 310 M-H 4 ^D
> 1740802 300 M-@ 40
>
> It tends to happen when I play mp3's from internal ide cd on
> background. [Grr, ray_cs radio cards somehow interfere with my
> speakers. Perhaps toshiba's power supply is not stable enough? But it
> happened even without ray_cs.]
>
> I'm using maestro driver, which is marked experimental. Does it ring
> any bells?

I'm using the meastro driver (both 0.4 and 0.6, kernel 2.2.12 and 2.3.18)
and have experienced some random Oopses and other strange things when
playing sounds. No bad things happen if I don't load the maestro driver.
Machine is a Toshiba 2060CDS laptop.

I can provide more details if you want.

- Ruud de Rooij.

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