[alsa-devel] my driver can't reproduce continuously

Kuninori Morimoto morimoto.kuninori at renesas.com
Thu Jul 23 12:26:51 CEST 2009


Dear Mark

Thank you for your advice.

> Underrun means that the driver is consuming data more quickly than aplay
> is able to provide it.  This may mean that there's some system
> performance problem or it may be due to your driver is consuming data
> more quickly than it should and causing problems further up the stack.

I could understand.
I will re-check my code, system and more.
Thank you

> > o sometimes BUG_ON is called when I use kmalloc on
(snip)
> You shouldn't be using kmalloc() there, no - the trigger function is
> called from an atomic context where only very limited memory allocation
> is possible.

Hmm.
OK. Thank you.
The driver that I referred have used kmalloc on trigger funtion.
Maybe it have same bug =).

> I'll have a look at your code, but it's likely to be a few days before I
> have time to do so.

Thank you very much.

Best regards
--
Kuninori Morimoto
 


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