[LAD] Strange Jack1 problem

Fons Adriaensen fons at linuxaudio.org
Thu Aug 13 20:33:10 UTC 2015


On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 09:10:38AM +0200, Stéphane Letz wrote:
 
> I am surprised also JACK1 does no do topological sort which obviously is the needed way...
> 
> Note that JACK2 does not need to do topological sort of the client graph, since it's
> client activation system is based on a "data flow" model. Client "order" is found out
> with this "activation token" model that goes progressively from inputs to outputs
> during a given cycle.

I'm well aware of that. It's also the only solution if you have
concurrent threads and the running time of each client's process
can't be assumed to be constant and known.

Ciao,

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