From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S275592AbTHMVPh (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:15:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S275593AbTHMVPh (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:15:37 -0400 Received: from c210-49-248-224.thoms1.vic.optusnet.com.au ([210.49.248.224]:2727 "EHLO mail.kolivas.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S275592AbTHMVPg (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:15:36 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: Timothy Miller , Voluspa Subject: Re: WINE + Galciv + 2.6.0-test3-mm1-O15 Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 07:21:26 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20030812172358.5afe0cc1.lista1@telia.com> <20030813025428.3569ffbc.lista1@telia.com> <3F3A8766.9050909@techsource.com> In-Reply-To: <3F3A8766.9050909@techsource.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200308140721.26351.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 04:45, Timothy Miller wrote: > Voluspa wrote: > > When the blackout starts I no longer have to move the mouse, it is > > enough to hold down the button. The second I release it, the music > > returns. > > I think this sort of thing has been discussed before. I get the > impression that xmms blocks on the X server, so when some app grabs the > server, then xmms gets blocked and stops. I don't know why the display > code is not in a separate thread from the audio code; although maybe > they are but they interact somehow that causes this. This is a pure sheduler starvation issue which I'm trying to fix. Con