Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Mon, 25 May 1998, David E. Fox wrote: > Wouldn't it be better to compile the drivers monolithically into the > kernel rather than using modules in this case? It seems to me that if > this is done, and you've selected a 32K buffer, then that 32K will > always be available, and contiguous. The p

Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 25 May 1998, "Eric L. Green wrote: >To: Iztok Polanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Sat, 23 May 1998, Iztok Polanic wrote: >> When I am doing something heavily (CPU burn) and I want to listen to a mp3 >> file or an audio file I get this: >> >> /dev/dsp is out of memory >> >> Why is this happe

Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>Hello !!! >On Mon, 25 May 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: >> >It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a matter of the design of the ISA >> >bus. Apparently you have an ISA sound card that uses DMA >>>channels. The >> >problem is that ISA DMA channels can only access the bottom 1M of memory, >>> >>>

Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! On Mon, 25 May 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: > >It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a matter of the design of the ISA > >bus. Apparently you have an ISA sound card that uses DMA >channels. The > >problem is that ISA DMA channels can only access the bottom 1M >of memory, > > I don't

Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>> When I am doing something heavily (CPU burn) and I want to listen to a mp3 >> file or an audio file I get this: >> >> /dev/dsp is out of memory >> >> Why is this happening??? >It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a matter of the design of the ISA >bus. Apparently you have an ISA sound card th

Re: /dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-25 Thread Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Iztok Polanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sat, 23 May 1998, Iztok Polanic wrote: > When I am doing something heavily (CPU burn) and I want to listen to a mp3 > file or an audio file I get this: > > /dev/dsp is out of memory > > Why is this happening??? It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a ma

/dev/dsp, /dev/audio etc.

1998-05-23 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! When I am doing something heavily (CPU burn) and I want to listen to a mp3 file or an audio file I get this: /dev/dsp is out of memory Why is this happening??? And when I stop burning CPU, I still get Out of memory. It only helps if I reboot machine. Why???