** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293453
Title: ath5k_pci sudden high cpu ussage causes audio skips Status in PulseAudio: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: When playing audio using audacious and pulseaudio backend there are skips caused by a sudden high cpu usage by atheros driver. tried to increase the buffer to 5000 ms on audacious no change, this is a minor anoyance otherwise wireless network works great jaime@jaime-laptop:~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03) 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03) 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03) 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03) 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 03) 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 03) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03) 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03) 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02) 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01) jaime@jaime-laptop:~$ pstree init─┬─NetworkManager─┬─dhclient │ └─{NetworkManager} ├─acpid ├─audacious───5*[{audacious}] ├─avahi-daemon───avahi-daemon ├─console-kit-dae───63*[{console-kit-dae}] ├─cron ├─cupsd ├─2*[dbus-daemon] ├─dbus-launch ├─dd ├─firefox───5*[{firefox}] ├─gam_server ├─gconfd-2 ├─gdm───gdm─┬─Xorg │ └─sh───xfce4-session─┬─Thunar───{Thunar} │ ├─update-notifier │ ├─xfce4-panel───xfce4-menu-plug │ ├─xfdesktop─┬─pidgin │ │ ├─xfce4-terminal─┬─bash───pstree │ │ │ └─gnome-pty-helpe │ │ └─{xfdesktop} │ └─xfwm4 ├─6*[getty] ├─gksu───synaptic ├─gnome-keyring-d ├─gnome-power-man ├─gnome-screensav ├─gtk-gnutella───gtk-gnutella ├─gvfs-fuse-daemo───3*[{gvfs-fuse-daemo}] ├─gvfs-gphoto2-vo ├─gvfs-hal-volume ├─gvfsd ├─hald───hald-runner─┬─hald-addon-acpi │ ├─hald-addon-inpu │ └─hald-addon-stor ├─klogd ├─nm-applet ├─nm-system-setti ├─pulseaudio─┬─gconf-helper │ └─2*[{pulseaudio}] ├─ssh-agent ├─syslogd ├─system-tools-ba ├─trackerd───2*[{trackerd}] ├─udevd ├─wpa_supplicant └─xfce-mcs-manage To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pulseaudio/+bug/293453/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp