[linux-audio-user] Tracking down overruns

Jan Depner eviltwin69 at cableone.net
Sat Sep 13 21:24:00 EDT 2003


Benji,

	I'm just killing envy24control to make sure it's dead before I crank up
another iteration of it.  I normally have it running all the time.  It
could be the IO_support thing.  That gave me the same type of problems.

Jan

On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 16:24, Benji Flaming wrote:
> > If you're not already doing it, use reiserfs or xfs.  From your pictures
> > it looks like you might be using ext3.  There are a few processes that
> > should be dead before you start doing realtime.  I use a script with the
> > following:
> 
> Nope - I'm using reiserfs.  However, I do know for a fact that I was running
> envy24control when I got the overruns.  I'll make sure it's dead next time.
> 
> > One thing that did give
> > me problems was using IO_support set to 3.  The sync seemed to give me
> > problems.  I set both of mine to 1 (no sync).
> 
> I'll look into this - thanks again!
> 
> > You can see what I've
> > done to my system at
> > http://myweb.cableone.net/eviltwin69/ALSA_JACK_ARDOUR.html
> 
> Actually, I went through this entire document a few weeks ago.  I already
> owe you a tremendous debt of gratitude for putting it together.  It was
> exactly what I needed in order to get started with serious Linux audio.
> I'll take another look, though, in case I neglected something.
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> |)
> |)enji
> 
> Benjamin Flaming
> --------------------
> "The trouble with computers, of course, is that they're very sophisticated
> idiots."
> 





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