Hello So if i understand well 'soft lock' is what i have described in my post, and what you were experiencing. The only solution is to wait then? Thank you for your answer Victor ---------------------------------------- > Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:02:38 -0800 > From: linux-rt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: linux-rt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: disk thread problem when using RT-kernel > > On 02/03/2011 12:50 PM, Victor henri wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm back after some testing.... and it is a complete mess; actually there is more than that just problems with linuxsampler.... with every RT kernel greater than 2.6.31.12 (i started seeing it on gentoo), i have total system freeze... after a few minutes.... to the point that i have to force shut down the system without proper shutdown (i hate doing that); i have installed "das-watchdog" and see the pop-up window saying that das watchdog has disabled real-time for 8 seconds... and this pop-up appears every 8 sec... (forever)... everything happen before i have time to play a single note.... > > This old problem is coming again... and i've open a new subject to solve this first > It sounds like you are running into the same problem I did a while > back. I never got to the bottom of it. I am waiting for the 2.6.37-rt > kernel. See my thread below. > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rt-users/msg06248.html > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html