[alsa-devel] Player Thread is not woken after period elapsed

[Nallasellan, Singaravelan]

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> > >
> > > Please always test bugs like this with a recent kernel. 2.6.35 is
> > > pretty much 6 versions (and 18 months) behind and at that point you
> > > really have to test with something newer first before asking others
> > > to help you and spend their time on your problem.
> > >
> > Unfortunately, I am stuck with that version as the product that I work
> > on is on that version.
> 
> and that is everyone elses problem ... how?
> 
> if you can't be bothered to try at least a recent kernel, why would anyone else
> be bothered to help you on their own time?????
> 
I completely agree with you. Sorry for the inconvenience. But I have no choice. 
Further investigation of this issue shows that the thread is in running state and it is not scheduled. I am not sure how I will go about debugging this issue. Any pointer would help. 
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