>> On 09/15/2012 08:04 AM, peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>>> i've just switched over to jack1... it fails as well, with a different >>>> error message (don't know if this sheds any more light on the >>>> situation!): >>>> >>>> plutek@palnote:~$ jackd 0.122.0 >>>> Copyright 2001-2009 Paul Davis, Stephane Letz, Jack O'Quinn, Torben >>>> Hohn >>>> and others. >>>> jackd comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY >>>> This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it >>>> under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details >>>> >>>> JACK compiled with System V SHM support. >>>> loading driver .. >>>> apparent rate = 44100 >>>> creating alsa driver ... >>>> hw:0,0|hw:0,0|256|2|44100|0|0|nomon|swmeter|-|32bit >>>> control device hw:0 >>>> configuring for 44100Hz, period = 256 frames (5.8 ms), buffer = 2 >>>> periods >>>> ALSA: final selected sample format for capture: 32bit integer >>>> little-endian >>>> ALSA: use 2 periods for capture >>>> ALSA: final selected sample format for playback: 32bit integer >>>> little-endian >>>> ALSA: use 2 periods for playback >>>> ALSA: prepare error for playback on "hw:0,0" (Input/output error) >>>> DRIVER NT: could not run driver cycle >>>> >>>> **** alsa_pcm: xrun of at least 0.013 msecs >>>> >>>> thanks again for any help on this! >>> >>> ooops... getting rid of the extra -p flag, and going with -p1024, i get >>> this: >>> >>> plutek@palnote:~$ jackd -dalsa -r44100 -p1024 -n2 -D -Chw:0,0 -Phw:0,0& >>> [1] 3580 >>> plutek@palnote:~$ jackd 0.122.0 >>> Copyright 2001-2009 Paul Davis, Stephane Letz, Jack O'Quinn, Torben >>> Hohn >>> and others. >>> jackd comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY >>> This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it >>> under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details >>> >>> JACK compiled with System V SHM support. >>> loading driver .. >>> apparent rate = 44100 >>> creating alsa driver ... >>> hw:0,0|hw:0,0|1024|2|44100|0|0|nomon|swmeter|-|32bit >>> control device hw:0 >>> configuring for 44100Hz, period = 1024 frames (23.2 ms), buffer = 2 >>> periods >>> ALSA: final selected sample format for capture: 32bit integer >>> little-endian >>> ALSA: use 2 periods for capture >>> ALSA: final selected sample format for playback: 32bit integer >>> little-endian >>> ALSA: use 2 periods for playback >>> jackd watchdog: timeout - killing jackd >> >> All errors seem to point to a problem with interrupts. Somehow the >> kernel is not handling interrupts from the soundcard, or the soundcard >> is not generating them. Jack's driver waits for them and they never >> arrive and as a result eventually the watchdog kills the whole thing in >> the case of jack1. >> >> Anything in /var/log/messages? > > maybe, if i knew what to look for! ;-) > > comparing a 3.2.0 (jack fails) boot with a 3.1-6 (jack is ok) boot, i > noticed two things: > > 3.2.0: NMI watchdog is active (disabling it via kernel params didn't fix > jack) > > BOTH show this: > Sep 15 10:52:17 palnote kernel: [ 0.810792] pci 0000:00:1c.3: PCI INT D > -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > Sep 15 10:52:17 palnote kernel: [ 1.391566] firewire_ohci 0000:0d:00.3: > PCI INT D -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > Sep 15 10:52:17 palnote kernel: [ 1.567717] ahci 0000:00:1f.2: PCI INT > B -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > Sep 15 10:52:17 palnote kernel: [ 11.827204] snd_hdsp 0000:05:00.0: PCI > INT A -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > > so, perhaps the hdsp sharing IRQ 19 with ohci and ahci is not a good > thing?? but that's the same in BOTH boots, so i dunno.... > > anything else i should look for, or any other info you might be interested > in seeing? > > big thanks for any help on this, fernando!! > > cheers! > .pltk. > here's rtirq status from the running system: ----------3.2 kernel (jack bad)------------- root@palnote:/home/plutek# /etc/init.d/rtirq status PID CLS RTPRIO NI PRI %CPU STAT COMMAND 44 FF 90 - 130 0.0 S irq/8-rtc0 649 FF 85 - 125 0.0 S irq/42-snd_hda_ 658 FF 85 - 125 0.0 S irq/19-snd_hdsp 197 FF 80 - 120 0.0 S irq/16-ehci_hcd 209 FF 79 - 119 0.1 S irq/23-ehci_hcd 43 FF 75 - 115 0.0 S irq/1-i8042 42 FF 74 - 114 0.0 S irq/12-i8042 33 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/9-acpi 154 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/16-mmc0 194 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/19-firewire 198 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/41-ahci 676 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/17-rtlwifi 731 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/43-i915 2351 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/40-eth0 3 FF 1 - 41 0.1 S ksoftirqd/0 12 FF 1 - 41 0.0 S ksoftirqd/1 18 FF 1 - 41 0.1 S ksoftirqd/2 23 FF 1 - 41 0.0 S ksoftirqd/3 -----------3.1 kernel (jack good)---------------- root@palnote:/home/plutek# /etc/init.d/rtirq status PID CLS RTPRIO NI PRI %CPU STAT COMMAND 45 FF 90 - 130 0.0 S irq/8-rtc0 611 FF 85 - 125 0.0 S irq/19-snd_hdsp 615 FF 85 - 125 0.0 S irq/43-snd_hda_ 179 FF 80 - 120 0.0 S irq/16-ehci_hcd 180 FF 79 - 119 0.0 S irq/23-ehci_hcd 43 FF 75 - 115 0.0 S irq/1-i8042 42 FF 74 - 114 0.0 S irq/12-i8042 33 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/9-acpi 174 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/41-firewire 177 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/16-mmc0 182 FF 50 - 90 0.2 S irq/42-ahci 614 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/16-mei 643 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/17-rtlwifi 688 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/44-i915 2081 FF 50 - 90 0.0 S irq/40-eth0 3 TS - 0 19 0.1 S ksoftirqd/0 15 TS - 0 19 0.1 R ksoftirqd/1 20 TS - 0 19 0.0 S ksoftirqd/2 24 TS - 0 19 0.0 S ksoftirqd/3 i usually run a script which kills snd_hda_* anyways, so snd_hdsp is on it's own in rtprio. however, i do notice that (contrary to the msgs in /var/log/messages) irq/19 is NOT shared under the 3.1 kernel, but it IS shared under the 3.2 kernel. is this possibly a critical factor? can it be fixed by changing the rtirq config: CHANGE THIS: RTIRQ_NAME_LIST="rtc snd usb i8042 TO: RTIRQ_NAME_LIST="rtc snd_hdsp snd usb i8042 (or REPLACE snd with snd_hdsp ?????) perhaps i'll go experiment........ cheers! .pltk. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user