Bug#376382: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#376382: ALSA MIDI playback lock-up on kernel 2.6.17-686, not on kernel 2.6.16-2-686

[Arthur Marsh]

Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 the mental interface of
> Arthur Marsh told:
> 
>> Hi, after repeated lock-ups with MIDI playback under kernel 2.6.17-686 I 
>> rebooted into kernel 2.6.16-2-686 and have not been able to force a lock-up. 
>> MIDI playback has remained fine even under heavy disk activity under KDE.
>>
>> Now running:
>>
>> alsa-base      1.0.11-3lxtec1 ALSA driver configuration files
>> linux-image-2. 2.6.16-15      Linux kernel 2.6.16 image on PPro/Celeron/PII...
> 
> Did yout tried the combination alsa-base 1.0.11-2 and 2.6.16 as
> well?
> 
> Elimar

I just tried the combination of alsa-base 1.0.11-2 and kernel 
2.6.16-2-686 and had no problems, even leaving a MIDI running when going 
from single user mode to KDE desktop.

It looks like a kernel 2.6.17 [SMP] problem.

Regards,

Arthur.