[linux-audio-user] Re: Recent LKML discussion on preempt/latency in 2.6 kernels

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Subject: [linux-audio-user] Re: Recent LKML discussion on preempt/latency in 2.6 kernels
From: Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen (k.s.matheussen_AT_notam02.no)
Date: Tue Mar 23 2004 - 12:44:24 EET

Chris Metzler:
>
> Hi,
>
> Some folks here may be interested in a recent discussion of pre-emption
> in the 2.6 kernels and potential issues with it.
>
> See:
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/2702
>

This is very interesting. It says that preempt have no influence
on the worst-case latency. In other words, this means that
preempt in theory is useless regarding use of realtime audio. 

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