Hi Didier, All: I'm seeing this problem with software speech, too. I haven't had a working hardware synth for some time for various reasons. I locked up like Kirk describes earlier this week even. I'm currently on kernel 5.4.6-arch3-1. I guess I need another way to know when the fix makes it into the Arch kernels! <smile> Happy New Year! Janina Didier Spaier writes: > Hi Kirk and Janina, > > I won't ship a 5.3.x Kernel in Slint anyway as it is officially EOL > upstream, however I plan to provide a 5.4 kernel soon and would like > to have it tested wrt this issue. > > I do not own a hard synth so can only test with speakup_soft myself, but > I could ask Slint users to do so with a hard synth (ltlk at least and > probably apollo as well). > > With which driver did you try: soft or hard and then which hard synth? > > Also Janina, does this issue occur also with linux 5.4.6.arch3-1? > > As an aside, Kirk did you try one of the package labeled > linux-image-5.4.0-1-<something> provided for Debian SID? > > Best regards, > > Didier > > Le 31/12/19 à 15:46, Kirk Reiser a écrit : > > Yes Janina: On my boxes the machine is locked up solid as in not able > > to even ssh or ping the machine. > > > > I have had to revert back to a 5.2.x series kernel to by-pass the > > problem. I tried three different 5.3.x kernels extensively before > > reverting. > > > > Kirk > > > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > >> Kirk: > >> > >> I think I'm also seeing this on my Arch system. > >> > >> The behavior is speech dies, and there seems no way to get it back short > >> of a reboot. > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> Janina > >> > >> Kirk Reiser writes: > >>> Hello folks: It appears the bug that visited speakup back in late > >>> August is back and active. In kernel version 5.3.15-1 built on > >>> 2019-12-07. It can very easily be reproduced by hitting the next-word > >>> or previous-word functions quickly in series. In fact it is veryd > >>> ifficult to not trigger the bug. This is in debian sid BTW. My > >>> machines are amd64 based so I'm not sure if it's active on Intel > >>> processors. > >>> > >>> Kirk > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
