Re: [linux-audio-user] unable to use qsynth

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Sun May 22 2005 - 08:10:42 EEST

On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 22:00 -0700, Noah Roberts wrote:
> On 5/21/05, Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 20:05 -0700, Noah Roberts wrote:
> > > What I really don't get is the "Can't set high priority..." I have RT
> > > limits and jack is able to go realtime. Could its inability to do
> > > that be causing the troubles?
> >
> > I think that we are seeing a problem with some apps that don't work with
> > the RT limits patch because they assume if one RT priority is available,
> > they all are, as with the realtime LSM. Probably it tries to create the
> > thread at RT priority 99 or something. Audacity seems to do the same
> > thing.
> >
> > This could be responsible for the bug, if it does not handle this error
> > correctly.
>
> Can I solve the problem without diving into source?
>
>

Try setting the max RT priority to 99 in /etc/security/limits.conf.
Received on Sun May 22 12:15:05 2005

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