On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 18:13 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > Well, you've seen the xrun detection there, so it's basically the > problem of other parts, such as disk contoller driver. That is, > something else takes too long time, and the irq for sound can't be > handled at the right time. > > If the preempt option doesn't solve the problem, I'd recommend you to > consult on LKML. >
Does this help? # echo 64 > /sys/block/hdc/queue/max_sectors_kb Replace hdc with sda or whatever the kernel calls your disk and repeat for all disks. It's still a bug IMHO if this is needed, but might make your system usable until the SATA maintainers fix it. Lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user