-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 January 2005 02:02, Dave Jones wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 02:16:19PM +0000, Andy Green wrote: > > Just in case it is the same problem -- I am noting strange pauses in the > > current devel kernel 2.6.10-1.1056_FC4 periodically, interrupting video > > playback and audio for a second or two at intervals, even when the > > machine is fairly quietscant. > > There's a lot of heavyweight debug code in the rawhide kernels right now > which could account for this. It's the usual stuff that gets turned off > just before release (checking for reuse of free'd memory etc..) Thanks, that can easily explain it if something allocated and freed a big chunk of memory and then it is checked for being touched. I'll wait and see if it goes away when a stable 2.6.10 kernel turns up then. - -Andy - -- http://www.addintelligence.co.uk -- we design custom hardware and software for your products -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB3leOjKeDCxMJCTIRAo3bAJwOI33bU1CPFHmc9jtQQebmeT0pgACdGg4k sRLv5ZjDphXIa+vQTSKM3Nc= =HApd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----