[asterisk-dev] RTP streams suddenly stop

[Tony Mountifield]

In article <1c1b6e841003291002r89d7cffp1fd1da8c3fda1f6b at mail.gmail.com>,
D Tucny <d at tucny.com> wrote:
> On 30 March 2010 00:03, Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.clara.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > So, does anyone have any ideas why the RTC interrupt might stall for
> > exactly
> > five minutes? I have only ever seen it on this one system. Nothing is
> > logged
> > in any of the system logs at the time it occurs.
> >
> This thread on vmware forums seems to describe your problem...
> 
> http://communities.vmware.com/thread/77895?start=0&amp;tstart=0<http://communities.vmware.com/thread/77895?start=0&tstart=0>
> 
> <http://communities.vmware.com/thread/77895?start=0&tstart=0>also includes a
> workaround of disabling hpet (hpet=disable or nohpet kernel params) to avoid
> the problem...

Now that's VERY interesting, and explains the 5-minute thing.
Thanks a million - that's just what I need to know!

So I can try rebooting with HPET disabled, without even having to
modify ztdummy...

Feeling hopeful at last :-)

Cheers
Tony
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