On Thu, 9 Feb 2023 20:18:59 +0000
John Rigg <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 02:33:18PM +0000, Will Godfrey wrote:
>>
>> Something that may (or may not be related)
>> There seems to be something odd with Linux image 6.1 preempt
>>
>> On a Ryzen 5, Rosegarden keeps randomly losing the transport timer
>> sometimes freezing for nearly a second (then blasts poor yoshimi with bunches
>> of notes on all 16 channels). This doesn't happen with the 'normal' 6.1
>> kernel,
>> nor does it happen with 5.10 preempt.
>>
>> However the exact same setup on an older Intel Pentium has no problems at
>> all.
>
>Have you turned off hyperthreading on the Ryzen system (usually called SMT in
>BIOS settings on AMD)? I keep SMT turned off on my Ryzen systems to avoid
>possible scheduling problems. So far no problems with 6.x kernels with dynamic
>preempt enabled.
>
>John
OK. That works thanks. Strange it wasn't needed for kernel 5.10.
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