Re: esd eats 25% cpu?

[Ronald de Man <deman win tue nl>]

On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 07:44:18PM -0500, Ian Peters wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 12:34:52AM +0100, Ronald de Man wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 05:18:22PM +1000, Tony Keating wrote:
> > > Anyone else have this problem?
> > > When I run "esd &" it eats around 25% of the cpu. I compiled into into an
> > > RPM from the esound-0.2.7.tar.gz file. Is the CVS version fixed? 
> > > 
> > > Tony.
> > > 
> > 
> > I have the same problem and reported it to the list a few months ago.
> > It seems to be something specific to our systems. What soundcard are you
> > using? Mine is a Creative ViBRA16X PnP.
> 
> I have a Creative Vibra 16 PnP on my motherboard, and do not
> experience this problem.

Is it a Creative ViBRA 16X or 16C ?
(You can look at the output of pnpdump, and there might be other
ways to find out.)

The 16X doesn't have a 16 bit DMA channel, the 16C has.

Ronald