From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 18 11:27:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 957E437B756 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:27:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from djohnson@acuson.com) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.69.47]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA3919; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:29:12 -0700 Message-ID: <3974A0FA.8F45E7C6@acuson.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:24:58 -0700 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Richard Seaman, Jr." Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: es1371 Sound Card References: <3973633D.BE3CEE19@acuson.com> <20000717151054.A641@tar.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Richard Seaman, Jr." wrote: > > > djohnson@acuson.com said: > > > I've been having strange problems, and I'm assuming they are related > > > to my sound card. I have an es1371 (the box said SB16 PCI). I have > > > included 'device pcm0' in my kernel config, and the sound card is > > > actually working. I am using 4.0-RELEASE. > > > > > However, some oddities are occuring that may be related. I'm thinking > > > that I might need more than the above line in my configuration. First > > > of all, xmms is segfaulting an awful lot. About every third mod file > > > it will crash. I am using the OSS sound driver in xmms. Second, the > > > KDE audio keeps cutting out. Sometimes a system sound will play and > > > other times it won't. If I open up the system sounds dialog, select a > > > wav file, then press 'test', the sound will play. But pressing it > > > again will do nothing. Then afterwards it will work again. These > > > problems occur in both the -RELEASE and -CURRENT packages. > > I'd be curious what the output of "vmstat -i" is just before and just > after you play something (or during play, where you wait a few seconds > in between). Okay, here's my output. It doesn't look like it will give you much info though... [david@weathertop] > vmstat -i interrupt total rate ata0 irq14 5517 5 ata1 irq15 8 0 pcm0 irq11 185 0 dc0 irq5 520 0 fdc0 irq6 2 0 atkbd0 irq1 941 0 psm0 irq12 27762 28 ppc0 irq7 1 0 clk irq0 98099 99 rtc irq8 125561 127 Total 258596 263 [david@weathertop] > vmstat -i interrupt total rate ata0 irq14 5522 5 ata1 irq15 8 0 pcm0 irq11 197 0 dc0 irq5 520 0 fdc0 irq6 2 0 atkbd0 irq1 947 0 psm0 irq12 28410 28 ppc0 irq7 1 0 clk irq0 98757 99 rtc irq8 126403 127 Total 260767 263 [david@weathertop] > vmstat -i interrupt total rate ata0 irq14 5574 5 ata1 irq15 8 0 pcm0 irq11 239 0 dc0 irq5 520 0 fdc0 irq6 2 0 atkbd0 irq1 953 0 psm0 irq12 31548 30 ppc0 irq7 1 0 clk irq0 102103 100 rtc irq8 130685 127 Total 271633 266 > Maybe include the results of "cat /dev/sndstat" too. FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Jul 15 2000 12:49:36 Installed devices: pcm0: at io 0xe800 irq 11 (1p/1r channels duplex) david To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message