[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] defective memory? (was: problem with dspmp3sink)

[From: Kimmo Hämäläinen]

On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 11:47, ext Frantisek Dufka wrote:
> Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote:
> >  So, it's unclear yet if it is a software or hardware
> > problem.
> 
> Just few ideas:
> software - bug is swapping/pagefault code?, bad ram timings?, too high 
> CPU clock?
> hardware - high power requirements - does it happen more when brightness 
> is high or mem tester is run in ssh over wi-fi?
> 
> Just tried with no application running, 20MB run fine, 30MB run very 
> slow so it was probably swapping to card a lot. Turned off swap and 
> could go only to 25MB. Test went fine, no errors. Done over bluetooth 
> connection with full brightess on, battery almost full. Will try when 
> battery is low (over wi-fi at home).

Yes, it would need to be reproducible in several different devices. The
guy here that tried to reproduce it currently thinks that Siarhei's unit
is broken.

BR; Kimmo

> 
> Frantisek