Re: [Qtractor-devel] Regressions in current drumkv1 Git

[Rui N. C. <rn...@rn...>]

hi Frank,

On 10/7/18 9:08 PM, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
> On 10/7/18 8:14 PM, Frank Neumann wrote:
>>
>> On a sidenote..I was trying the last few days to change the loaded preset file
>> in drumkv1 while it is actively playing back a short (looped) MIDI pattern
>> (this is for e.g. auditing different drumkits while the underlying pattern
>> is playing and unchanged).
>>
>> This works fine *most* of the time, but every now and then I can make it to
>> crash. I was wondering - should drumkv1 be basically robust to this, or can
>> it happen it attempts to e.g. play back a sample that was free()d just a ms
>> before?
>>
>> I rebuilt drumkv1 with --enable-debug and could produce a core dump and gdb
>> backtrace. It looks like the following; is that enough to start debugging?
>>
> 
> don't bother with that
> 
> loading samples let alone a set of samples while it's playing some is
> not a safe operation. please refrain and avoid doing that unless you
> enjoy the fun of fireworks burning in your face :)
> 

as of drumkv1-0.9.2.34git.56c7f4 today those issues might have been
fixed for you to bother again :)

cheers
-- 
rncbc aka. Rui Nuno Capela
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