Messages in this thread | | | From | Frank van de Pol <> | Subject | Re: MIDI support broken in 2.1.78 && 2.1.86 | Date | Wed, 4 Mar 1998 22:56:28 +0100 (MET) |
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Peter-Paul Witta wrote: > > > > Might also work for you. Let me know the outcome. > > ok. the patch worked in several ways. 1.) jazz (2.1) works ok with the > midi board.
Great, so jazz does make use of /dev/music or /dev/sequencer....
> > 2.) kmid loops in some init routine... > > it would only make sense to complain to it's author if this patch would be > some permanent part of the 2.2 kernel - if not, i'll rather keep quiet and > wait... > > (i traced it:) > > =============== > > write(1, "Name : Sound Blaster 16\n", 24Name : Sound Blaster 16 > ) = 24 > write(1, "Device type : 5\n", 16Device type : 5 > ) = 16 > brk(0x8072000) = 0x8072000 > brk(0x8073000) = 0x8073000 > write(2, "Virtual memory exceeded in `new\'"..., 34Virtual memory exceeded > in `new' > ) = 34 > _exit(-1) = ? > ======================== >
Looks like an application problem to me...
I personally hope this 'patch' does not need to go into the mainstream kernel, because it's a workaround for an initialisation problem within the sound driver.... This patch just masks the problem :-)
Regards,
Frank.
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