Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Interesting article on SCSI vs. IDE
From: Paul Barton-Davis (pbd_AT_Op.Net)
Date: Wed Nov 08 2000 - 02:48:55 EET
>I've been using 2.4.0-test9 with Andrew Morton's low-latency patch. I
>haven't profiled anything with objective measurement, other than running
>Benno's latencytest software (which reported < 4 msec latencies). I wish
>I had a multichannel card for testing, but subjectively speaking, I'm
>very pleased with the performance of the apps I've tested (ecasound,
>SoundTracker, XMMS, and MusE).
this reminds me to stress that when i run ardour just for playback, i
can run it with 5msec latencies with no problems unless i start a
3+-way C++ compile process. its only really recording (and
specifically, i believe its the allocation of new disk blocks) that
causes problems.
--p
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