[meta-freescale] pulseaudio makes system unstable

[Otavio Salvador]

On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Alexander Shashkevych <alex at stunpix.com> wrote:
>>>>> May [1] be related with your problems?
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://git.freescale.com/git/cgit.cgi/imx/linux-2.6-imx.git/tree/sound/soc/fsl/imx-hdmi-dma.c?h=imx_3.10.31_1.1.0_beta2#n289
>>>>
>>>> Interesting. I've found same #ifdefs in yocto branch I'm using with
>>>> kernel 3.10.17, but there is no #define that disables  neon's dma for
>>>> hdmi, so I'll define it and recompile.
>>>
>>> Yeah! That's it! No more crashes, no more unexpected exits from apps
>>> and even more, earlier sound was always choppy and now it is not.
>>> Through hdmi.
>>>
>>> I also added --disallow-exit and --exit-idle-time to pulse server and
>>> now it doesn't exit unexpectedly.
>>>
>>> Thank you guys! You really helped me.
>>
>> Not so fast! Now as a demonstration of gratitude you could prepare a
>> nice patch which do the define and apply it on our linux-imx recipe?
>> That would be awesome!
>
> I would be glad to do so, but to be honest, I'm not sure has it any
> sense, because instability was detected on imx-linux-3.10.17,
> meanwhile imx_3.10.31_1.1.0_beta already has this issue fixed and soon
> it will be integrated to yocto.

It does as 3.10.31 is 1.8 material and 1.7 (Dizzy) will stay on
3.10.17 releases.

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