Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Jack and SHM
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Jan 22 2004 - 11:51:00 EET
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:45:29 +0100, Christophe Vescovi wrote:
> Since there has been a lot of post concerning jack usage and
> optimisation recently it has remind me a problem I got that I never been
> able to understand.
> I have never been able to run jackstart with -R option when compiling
> jack with Sys V shm support. jackd -R as root work with SysV shm but if
> I want to use jackstart I have to use POSIX shm.
> The error message I am getting with SysV shm is the classical "cannot
> lock down memory for RT thread (Cannot allocate memory)".
> I am running a Mandrake 9.2 multimedia kernel (2.4.22, low latency,
> preemption and capability patches).
> Since most of jack users seem to use SysV shm I don't understand why I
> cannot (I am the only exception ....)
Have you strace'd it to find out what its trying to do? might give some
clues.
- Steve
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