Re: [linux-audio-dev] kernel preemption patch to 2.5 kernel tree!

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] kernel preemption patch to 2.5 kernel tree!
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Feb 12 2002 - 13:21:25 EET


On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 01:05:41 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Steve Harris wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 01:11:07 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > There is hope - at present, RedHat's rawhide kernel, at
> > > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/i386/RedHat/RPMS/
> > > contains the full-on low-latency patch. Whether that is
> > > permanent I do not know.
> >
> > That's interesting. Thanks. Do you know wether its enabled by default, or
> > only applied to the source?
>
> It appears that low-latency is enabled, and that the
> /proc/sys/kernel/lowlatency switch is disabled.

Interesting.

The ChangeLog mentions that the O(1) sheduling patch was applied, but
doesn't mention the low-latency patch, are these two connected?

- Steve


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