I do know thatwith 4.9.20, index marks are lost when the cpu is even moderately busy -- I wonder if thismightberelated? On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 07:39:55 -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Okash Khawaja, le ven. 15 mars 2019 10:57:35 +0000, a ecrit: > > 1. What are our options for internal synths which still use direct > > communication with hardware: acntpc, decpc, dtlk and keypc? > > I was thinking they could just remain in staging. The corresponding > hardware is very difficult to make work nowadays (typically ISA cards), > so I don't think it is a problem that they are not in mainline. > > > 2. What is status of output buffer getting garbled in SMP systems? > > Here's the text from TODO file: > > > > "Another issue seems to only happen on SMP systems. It seems > > that text in the output buffer gets garbled because a lock is not set. > > This bug happens regularly, but no one has been able to find a situation > > which produces it consistently." > > Since for now we do not really have a reproducer, we can not do much > code-wise. But one could try to look at making a reproducer. I don't > think this item would hinder moving speakup to mainline. > > Samuel > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup