UBUNTU (pre-stable) Natty: ALSA: pcm: fix infinite loop in snd_pcm_update_hw_ptr0()

Tue Apr 5 12:47:07 UTC 2011

On 2011-04-05 14:46, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 04/04/2011 11:46 PM, David Henningsson wrote:
>> While this hasn't reached all trees yet, I think we should pick it up
>> ASAP, due to what it prevents: hard lockups with interrupts disabled.
>>
>
> Applied to Natty. Do you think its necessary for older kernels?
>

As I understand it, this was a 2.6.38 regression.

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