Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Low Latency Kernel Combos

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Low Latency Kernel Combos
From: Robert Jonsson (robert.jonsson_AT_dataductus.se)
Date: Fri Jun 01 2001 - 20:49:19 EEST


Benno Senoner wrote:

> On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, you wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > im curious about this low latency stuff.
> >
> > im running csound and timidity together, and there are times when the
> > sound hacks badly, even though the cpu isnt very loaded.
> >
> > is this kind of thing solved with this low latency patch?
> > (given that i run both in realtime mode?)
> >
>
> The lowlatency patch helps but does not guarantee that the apps will be
> glitch-free, even if you run both apps in realtime mode.
> The apps must be designed to take advantage of low latency and unfortunately
> most of the existing ones are not.

Does the scheduling algorithm survive if you invoke another application with
execv?

Just a thought...

/R



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