From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 4A4301EF67D; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 08:40:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from hurricane.the-brannons.com (hurricane.the-brannons.com [64.62.188.119]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D3CA1EF5CA for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 08:40:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (71-34-75-114.ptld.qwest.net [71.34.75.114]) by hurricane.the-brannons.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CD79F778A0 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 05:40:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Brannon To: speakup@linux-speakup.org Subject: Re: more fixes for my modded speakup References: <20160911013834.GA3227@my-p4> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 05:40:17 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20160911013834.GA3227@my-p4> (David's message of "Sat, 10 Sep 2016 21:38:34 -0400") Message-ID: <87twdmk3ta.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:40:52 -0000 David writes: > moved bleep into the main with a timer so the catch-up thread only > handles the synth. then for soft synth, we won't even create it. Is it safe? If I remember right, I was the one who moved bleep into its own thread, and I did it because of a kernel change that started causing lockups. My memory is really fuzzy, and I can't spot anything in list archives. But maybe it was that kd_mksound was sleeping with a spinlock held? -- Chris