speakup and garbled text

[Okash Khawaja]

On Sun, 28 Apr 2019 11:47:38 -0700
Chris Brannon <chris at the-brannons.com> wrote:

> Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Apologies for a late follow-up. I am struggling to reproduce
> > this. Could you explain what you mean by reading large chunk of
> > text?
> >
> > Here is what I did. Set up speakup with espeak. Then in
> > console, opened spkguide.txt with less. I allowed it to read a full
> > screen but couldn't find garbled text. Shall I do it with more
> > screenfuls?  
> 
> Hi,
> One screenful might be enough or it might not.  This particular bug
> seems to be really environment-dependent.  I've only seen it on
> multi-processor systems, or systems using hyperthreading.
> Just now, I tried reproducing with less, and it didn't show up until
> the second screen.
I see. I have tried it on Core i5 with 4 cores. I can try more
screenfuls and also test on a bigger system.

Thank you