Reinstalling fresh
tommy
allornothin.tommy at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 03:58:08 UTC 2011
The bios doesn't give me any options to change it., lspci gave me :
JMicron Technology Corp. IEEE 1394 Host Controller, Kernel driver in
use: ohci1394 Kernel modules: firewire-ohci, ohci1394
Is there a way to adjust irq settings to something that would work better?
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Mike Holstein <mikeh789 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:36 PM, tommy <allornothin.tommy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey Mike, this is the output from cat/proc/interrupts, thanks for the help
>> :)
>> CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU3
>> 0: 128 9 3 1 IO-APIC-edge timer
>> 1: 0 1 1 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
>> 8: 1 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0
>> 9: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi acpi
>> 12: 1 0 0 3 IO-APIC-edge i8042
>> 16: 14 4 34994 10236 IO-APIC-fasteoi
>> uhci_hcd:usb3, nvidia
>> 17: 3 7 5 229 IO-APIC-fasteoi eth1
>> 18: 2264329 1667668 58 58 IO-APIC-fasteoi
>> ehci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb8, ohci1394
>> 19: 1082 1087 866209 182664 IO-APIC-fasteoi ata_piix,
>> ata_piix
>> 20: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
>> uhci_hcd:usb7
>> 21: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
>> uhci_hcd:usb4, uhci_hcd:usb5
>> 22: 78 75 67 69 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA
>> Intel
>> 23: 40 41 109995 86864 IO-APIC-fasteoi
>> ehci_hcd:usb2, uhci_hcd:usb6
>> 28: 16 306117 11 16 PCI-MSI-edge eth0
>> NMI: 0 0 0 0 Non-maskable interrupts
>> LOC: 4235366 4175547 4002622 3956454 Local timer interrupts
>> SPU: 0 0 0 0 Spurious interrupts
>> CNT: 0 0 0 0 Performance counter
>> interrupts
>> PND: 0 0 0 0 Performance pending work
>> RES: 2754223 417620 396099 587164 Rescheduling interrupts
>> CAL: 5387 4362 3863 2625 Function call interrupts
>> TLB: 5392 5471 4287 5591 TLB shootdowns
>> TRM: 0 0 0 0 Thermal event interrupts
>> THR: 0 0 0 0 Threshold APIC
>> interrupts
>> MCE: 0 0 0 0 Machine check
>> exceptions
>> MCP: 13 13 13 13 Machine check polls
>> ERR: 0
>> MIS: 0
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Mike Holstein <mikeh789 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:06 PM, tommy <allornothin.tommy at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >> I was wondering if anyone knew what the most stable setup (Ubuntu
>> >> Studio version, Jack'd version, Ardour version) would be for using
>> >> primarily Ardour.
>> >> I have been recording large sessions (30-40 tracks) for about 3 months
>> >> with Studio 10.04 and the 2.6.31-9 rt kernel and have been having
>> >> issue's with ardour and jackd crashing what seems like randomly. I
>> >> haven't been able to reproduce it. It doesn't matter if it is a giant
>> >> session or a small session I will get a segmentation fault anywhere
>> >> between 10 minutes to 4 hours. Sometimes several in a row and
>> >> sometimes not at all for an entire 5 hour recording session. I am
>> >> using 2 mackie onyx 1640's via onboard firewire on a Dell studio
>> >> (desktop) with a 2.33 Ghz quad core and 6 gig's of DDR2. Also an
>> >> Nvidia 9800 GTX. I'm just not sure where to go to fix my stability
>> >> problems. I don't know if it is my firewire chipset or the drivers I'm
>> >> using. I read somewhere that using nvidia drivers could cause the
>> >> problems. Maybe my harddrives are to slow? I am willing to go to a
>> >> barebones install if need be. I don't need the install to do anything
>> >> but record in ardour and master in jammin. It just looks really bad
>> >> when I am recording a band and I have to tell them to hold on while I
>> >> restart ardour or the computer. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>> >> Thank you!
>> >> Tommy
>> >>
>> > check your firewire chipset, and also run in a terminal
>> > cat /proc/interrupts
>> > and see what devices are sharing IRQ settings...
>> > i have ubuntu 10.04 and i have started using the KXstudio ppa's with
>> > it...
>> > however, even before that, with your same sofware setup, and a P4 with a
>> > gig
>> > of ram, i had a very stable firewire rig using a texas instruments
>> > chipset,
>> > and a presonus firepod... i have a faster machine now, but still, its
>> > running 10.04 and with any kernel, its stable... check on those couple
>> > things, and lets go from there
>> >>
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>
> you see the line ehci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb8, ohci1394, thats not ideal..
> that means that your firewire device is shared with 2 other USB ports... you
> should look in the bios and see if you can change that, and also, run lspci
> and see what firewire chipset you have...
>>
>> >
>> >
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