Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] gnome-terminal performance
From: Florin Andrei (florin_AT_andrei.myip.org)
Date: Sun Aug 01 2004 - 01:41:03 EEST
On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 14:19, Lee Revell wrote:
> If jackd were running SCHED_FIFO aka realtime, and gnome-terminal as a
> normal priority process, it would be a bug (priority inversion) if
> gnome-terminal *ever* interfered with jackd's operation.
Well, i thought Linux can provide only soft realtime, so the
interference is not totally out of question (like it would be on systems
that can do hard or "true" realtime). Am i missing something?
> Here is the main point they seem to miss: If I upgrade from a circa
> 2000 machine (hardware and software) to a 2004, I expect the latter to
> be significantly faster *AND* address the limitations of the old
> software. In no circumstances should it be slower, or even the same - I
> just UPGRADED, remember?
My point exactly.
-- Florin Andrei
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