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Bug#536896: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64: audio popping with gstreamer using apps when using amd64 kernel and i386 userspace



On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 09:57:54PM +0800, James Andrewartha wrote:
> > Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64
> > Version: 2.6.26-17
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > All audio from gstreamer-using apps (eg Totem and Banshee) pops when I use a
> > 2.6.{25,26,28,30} amd64 kernel and i386 userspace. 2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-amd64
> > does not have this problem, nor does 2.6.26-2-686. It doesn't occur when using
> > non-gstreamer apps like mplayer or mpd, nor with various gst-launch pipelines
> > suggested by #gstreamer like gst-launch playbin uri=file:///home/trs80/a.mp3
> 
> Hi,
> The next release of Debian (6.0, code name Squeeze) will be based
> on 2.6.32. Please test the current 2.6.32 from unstable/testing and tell
> us whether the problem persists. If so, we should report it upstream
> to the kernel.org developers.
> 
> The 2.6.32 kernel is available from packages.debian.org and can
> be installed in both Debian stable, testing and unstable
> installations.

I've bisected it, and the bad patch is 130755108ba03461f69da990e54e02a254accd23:

Author: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>  2008-01-09 02:08:14
Committer: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>  2008-02-01 01:29:47
Parent: d948035a928400ae127c873fbf771389bee18949 ([ALSA] Remove PCM xfer_align sw params)

    [ALSA] PCM - clean up snd_pcm_lib_read/write
    
    Introduce a common helper function for snd_pcm_lib_read and snd_pcm_lib_write
    for cleaning up the code.
    
    Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>

I don't know anything about this code, but I'm happy to deal with upstream 
if you'd prefer me to.

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