Re: Alsa deadlock fix

[Kevin Puetz]

Måns Rullgård wrote:

> Kevin Puetz <puetzk@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> But a deadlock that results in two unkillable state 'D' processes
>> whenever you an OSS and an alsa-native app access the soundcard at
>> the same time, which happens on both VIA and Intel integrated sound,
>> seems like a hang which might meet his criteria of problems which
>> "causes lockups or just basic nonworkingness: and this happens on
>> hardware that normal people are expected to have". So I figured it's
>> worth asking if someone who already knows what the fix consisted of
>> could push it toward Linus ...
> 
> It's fixed in -test9.
> 
Thanks, sorry about the bogus report then. I looked at the -test8 -> -test9
changes before I sent it, but missed it since it was from akpm (not
jaroslav) and didn't mention alsa in the changelog message. Thus it missed
both categories I thought to search for in the applied changes :-P

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