Re: [linux-audio-user] low latency kernel

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] low latency kernel
From: Nicolas VERITE (N˙co) ("Nicolas)
Date: Wed Jul 23 2003 - 10:59:47 EEST

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Frank Barknecht wrote:
| Hallo,
| Atte André Jensen hat gesagt: // Atte André Jensen wrote:
|
|>I remember leading somewhere over a year ago that the low latency patch
|>maybe was making it's way into the actual kernel, something about Linus
|>needed to approve it or something. Is this still underway?
|
| The preemptible kernel patch is now part of the 2.5/6 series. It gives
| quite good latency, so I heard. Which brings up these questions:
|
| * Who is already using a 2.5 kernel?
| * How's it working? Would you recommend going 2.5?
| * What is needed to use 2.5?
| * When will 2.6 come out?
|
| I'd be glad to hear some comments.
|
| ciao

I think low latency and preempt patches are backported on 2.4
and installed by default on desktop installations
in mainstream distros such as Mandrake and RedHat.

Someone to confirm ? How to check if this is right or wrong ?

Nyco
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