[PD] irreversibly high CPU usage with 'use callbacks' (macOS)

hans w. koch hansw.koch at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 15:22:44 CET 2022


no such luck here…
mac OS 11.6.2
Pd 0.52-1-really

open test audio+midi patch + cpu load meter
set core audio to 48kh / blocksize 64 /5ms
activate callbacks, switch on audio = instant crash.

log attached

hans

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> Am 12.01.2022 um 14:12 schrieb Roman Haefeli <reduzent at gmail.com>:
> 
> Just another data point:
> 
> I'm  not able to reproduce this here:
>  * macOS 10.15.7
>  * Pd 0.52-1-really
>  * MacBook Pro 2016
> 
> Tested with CoreAudio and JACK
> 
> Roman
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 23:43 +0100, Christof Ressi wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have noticed this myself just a few days ago (Pd 0.52-1-really, 
>> Windows 7). I had a quick look and couldn't immediately spot the 
>> problem, but I will have a closer look. Actually, I have been working
>> on 
>> a branch with several scheduler improvements and this issue is 
>> definitely on my to-do list.
>> 
>> Christof
>> 
>> On 11.01.2022 20:43, William Chang wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> If I turn on 'use callbacks' in audio preferences, then turn on
>>> DSP, 
>>> pd's CPU usage goes to > 100% and stays there even if I turn DSP
>>> back 
>>> off. This sometimes locks up the GUI and I have to restart Pd.
>>> Without 
>>> checking 'use callbacks' it seems to be fine. Tried this with
>>> default 
>>> audio devices, MOTU Ultralite mk4, and Blackhole 2ch. Can anyone 
>>> reproduce?
>>> 
>>> Pd: 0.52-1-really
>>> macOS: 12.0.1
>>> MacBook Pro 14" M1 Pro
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Will
>>> 
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