Distorted audio in Firefox -- another memcpy bug hiding somewhere?

Piscium groknok at gmail.com
Sat Nov 13 21:42:53 UTC 2010


On 13 November 2010 18:53, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com> wrote:
> After upgrading to F14 on x86_64 I'm getting distorted audio in some
> situations. Mostly playing /some/ flash audio. This was discussed in
> https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-5739 and our bug 638477, with the
> conclusion being a bug in the 64 bit Flash plugin.
>
> HOWEVER:
>
> I'm getting the same audio distortion from Google Pacman:
> http://www.google.com/pacman/ which uses HTML and Javascript, not Flash,
> AFAIK.
>
> If you're affected by the 64 bit Flash bug, can you try to see if you also
> get distorted audio from Pacman, which would suggest another memcpy bug
> hiding somewhere.

This has a workaround for the Flash issue (or similar) written by Linus:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638477


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