Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Low Latency Kernel Combos
From: Darwin Marcus Johnson (schwaahed_AT_yahoo.com)
Date: Sat May 26 2001 - 17:40:41 EEST
On Friday 25 May 2001 20:00, Josh Green wrote:
> I also have Mandrake 8.0. I'm not currently using a low-latency kernel
> though. I tried Linux 2.4.4 but with or without the low latency patch I
> experienced some serious scheduling problems. I'm using reiserFS so
> perhaps thats the kernel code in question. Basically system would stall
> (X cursor and all other running programs) for a very noticeable time
> when doing simple things like compiling programs. I even compiled the
> kernel with Mandrake kgcc when I discovered that 2.9.6 wasn't
How do I go about using kgcc to compile the Kernel? Do I just change gcc to
kgcc in the make file? Or is there something else that I am missing?
> recommended. Since I haven't found a low latency patch for 2.4.3 I
> haven't bothered, I would use it if I found one though. I still would
> like to delve into the 2.4.4 kernel a little to see if I can find the
> slow down, I need some sort of Linux profiler. I guess I could either
> try Andrew Mortin's low latency profiling programs or SGI's Linux kernel
> profiler (their patch is still at 2.4.3 though).
>
Does anyone know if there is some patch that will work for 2.4.3?
Thanks Josh
-Darwin
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