Subject: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [linux-audio-user] 2.6.8-rc1-mm1 [and alsa xrun debugging]
From: Lee Revell (rlrevell_AT_joe-job.com)
Date: Fri Jul 16 2004 - 23:26:05 EEST
On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 12:51, Florian Schmidt wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:54:28 +0100
> David M <eseol_AT_tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > I think you have to echo 2 > /proc/asound/card0/etc
> >
> > On debian they are in /var/log/messages,var/log/syslog , and a few other
> > places.
>
> oh ok, that works.. i'll also enable frame pointers in the kernel. but for now, here's some of the xruns i can provoke by rapid desktop wheeling [though kernel still w/o rame pointers]:
>
>
> Jul 16 18:47:31 mango kernel: [<c0107761>] do_IRQ+0x91/0x130
> Jul 16 18:47:31 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: ALSA sound/core/pcm_lib.c:169: XRUN: pcmC0D0c
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<f08c0357>] snd_pcm_period_elapsed+0x2e7/0x460 [snd_pcm]
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<f0bc232e>] _nv000897rm+0x4e/0x70 [nvidia]
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<f08edb8e>] snd_cs46xx_interrupt+0x1be/0x1f0 [snd_cs46xx]
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<f0d28962>] nv_kern_isr+0x26/0x59 [nvidia]
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<c01073fa>] handle_IRQ_event+0x3a/0x70
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<c0107761>] do_IRQ+0x91/0x130
> Jul 16 18:47:32 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
Are you using the binary-only NVIDIA module? If your kernel is tainted
(by having a binary-only module loaded), then you cannot get valid data.
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: ALSA sound/core/pcm_lib.c:169: XRUN: pcmC0D0c
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<f08c0357>] snd_pcm_period_elapsed+0x2e7/0x460 [snd_pcm]
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<f08edb8e>] snd_cs46xx_interrupt+0x1be/0x1f0 [snd_cs46xx]
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0105737>] handle_signal+0xb7/0x120
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c01073fa>] handle_IRQ_event+0x3a/0x70
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0107761>] do_IRQ+0x91/0x130
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011a2f0>] __do_softirq+0x30/0x80
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011a366>] do_softirq+0x26/0x30
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c01077cd>] do_IRQ+0xfd/0x130
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: ALSA sound/core/pcm_lib.c:169: XRUN: pcmC0D0p
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<f08c0357>] snd_pcm_period_elapsed+0x2e7/0x460 [snd_pcm]
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011e1c6>] update_process_times+0x46/0x60
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<f08edb8e>] snd_cs46xx_interrupt+0x1be/0x1f0 [snd_cs46xx]
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011e4bf>] do_timer+0xdf/0xf0
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c010b378>] timer_interrupt+0xb8/0x140
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c01073fa>] handle_IRQ_event+0x3a/0x70
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0107761>] do_IRQ+0x91/0x130
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011a2f0>] __do_softirq+0x30/0x80
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c011a366>] do_softirq+0x26/0x30
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c01077cd>] do_IRQ+0xfd/0x130
> Jul 16 18:49:04 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
Takashi Iwai mentioned there were some patches available to daemonize
softirq processing, and that these might help. Takashi, can you provide
some details on this?
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: ALSA sound/core/pcm_lib.c:169: XRUN: pcmC0D0c
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<f08c0357>] snd_pcm_period_elapsed+0x2e7/0x460 [snd_pcm]
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c028d579>] unix_stream_sendmsg+0x269/0x3e0
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<f08edb8e>] snd_cs46xx_interrupt+0x1be/0x1f0 [snd_cs46xx]
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c01073fa>] handle_IRQ_event+0x3a/0x70
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c0107761>] do_IRQ+0x91/0x130
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c0105be4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c0112cab>] finish_task_switch+0x2b/0x90
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c0290e4f>] schedule+0x2cf/0x560
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c02915e3>] schedule_timeout+0x63/0xc0
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c011e5b0>] process_timeout+0x0/0x10
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c015faaf>] do_select+0x18f/0x2d0
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c015f770>] __pollwait+0x0/0xd0
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c015fedf>] sys_select+0x2bf/0x4c0
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c014c30b>] vfs_read+0x10b/0x140
> Jul 16 18:49:05 mango kernel: [<c0105a77>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
This one I am seeing too. I do not have a good explanation for it yet.
Lee
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