From owner-freebsd-current Fri Feb 9 3:33: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from avias.com (avias-gw.corbina.net [195.14.40.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D363937B65D; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 03:32:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from camel.avias.com (camel.avias.com [195.14.38.87]) by avias.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f19BWhG18973; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:32:44 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from camel@avias.com) Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:32:43 +0300 (MSK) From: Ilya Naumov To: John Baldwin Cc: Mike Holling , Subject: Re: problems with playback via pcm device In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > >> i have Ensoniq ES1371-based soundcard supported by pcm driver and > >> experience some problems. the sound played is interruped by clicks and > >> distorsions, and they appear more often when the disk activity is high. > >> during playback the kernel generates messages like 'pcm0: hwptr went > >> backwards 64 -> 32'. any ideas? > This could be related to the entropy gathering by the random kthread. Have you > tried removing the random device from your kernel? yes, i've tried. no effect. sincerely, ilya naumov (at work) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message