Re: WINE + Galciv + 2.6.0-test3-mm1-O15

From: Con Kolivas
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 16:20:28 EST


On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 04:45, Timothy Miller wrote:
> Voluspa wrote:
> > When the blackout starts I no longer have to move the mouse, it is
> > enough to hold down the button. The second I release it, the music
> > returns.
>
> I think this sort of thing has been discussed before. I get the
> impression that xmms blocks on the X server, so when some app grabs the
> server, then xmms gets blocked and stops. I don't know why the display
> code is not in a separate thread from the audio code; although maybe
> they are but they interact somehow that causes this.

This is a pure sheduler starvation issue which I'm trying to fix.

Con

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