Re: [LAU] Pardus user Pops and clicks problem

From: Arda Eden <ardaeden@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Feb 16 2008 - 23:50:49 EET

My kernel version is 2.6.18.8-86 so it's not this HELL thing. I'm glad.
I'll check for the IRQ and PCI then.
Thanks.

On Feb 16, 2008 11:42 PM, James Stone <jamesmstone@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 04:30:36PM -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 2008-02-16 at 21:27 +0000, James Stone wrote:
> > > am not sure about your distro but you may also be affected by
> > > "nptl hell", in which case I would suggest changing distro:
> >
> > NPTL Hell affects only 2.4 kernels or very very early 2.6 kernels. It is
> > not and has never been an issue in distributions using kernels from the
> > last 2 years or so.
> >
>
> Thanks for the heads up.. This is clearly not an issue then..
>
> The other thing I forgot to note was the pci latency settings. On
> my system I have been using a script I got from this mailing
> list (was it yours Paul?):
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> case $1 in
> start)
> # "open up" the PCI bus by allowing fairly long bursts for
> all devices, increasing performance
> setpci -v -s "*:*.*" latency_timer=b0
>
> # maximise latency for SBLive!, thus allowing
> # more data per PCI transfer and minimizing xfuns
> setpci -v -s 01:0a.0 latency_timer=ff
> esac
>
> exit 0
>
> obviously requiring altering 01:0a.0 to match the results of lspci -v for
> the
> soundcard in your system.
>
> James
>

-- 
Arda EDEN
Cumhuriyet University
Faculty of Fine Arts
Department of Music Technology

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