[linux-audio-dev] Beginner question about ring buffer and block processing

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Fri May 27 14:14:42 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 14:41 +0900, David Cournapeau wrote:
> Can I just consider the case where no 
> dsp thread is created to understand the buffering issue ? What is the 
> dsp thread for exactly ?
> 

I believe JAMin creates a second thread if JACK is running at a very low
latency, to improve the DSP efficiency, or something.  So I think you
can ignore that case for now.  I don't have the code in front of me,
this is just what I have heard on the list.

Lee




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