On 6/8/05, Simon Barner <barner_at_freebsd.org> wrote: > Jeff Roberson wrote: > > I have a patch that should greatly improve the sound skipping problems > > people have under heavy io load. Several people sent me traces that > > showed the buf daemon running for hundreds of milliseconds with Giant > > held, which can hold up the pcm code. The patch is available at: > > > > http://www.chesapeake.net/~jroberson/flushbuf.diff > > [...] > > Can I use the patch on 5.4-STABLE? It applies cleanly (with offset, > though), but I prefer to ask before doing useless tests. > > Simon I tried this patch on 5.4-RELEASE and it caused audio playback to halt under heavy I/O load (extracting firefox). Other odd system behavior was also present. -Travis PoppeReceived on Wed Jun 08 2005 - 09:54:19 UTC
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