[linux-audio-dev] realtime low lat and 2.6.16

[Richard Smith]

> I think, yes, but the recommended way with newer kernels is to use the
> rtlimits-aproach with up to date libpam modules. This is described
> e.g. at
> http://ubuntustudio.com/wiki/index.php/Breezy:Rlimits-Aware_PAM
>

Cool  thanks I'll give this a read.

> > I've got a m-audio audiophile 24/96 and I want jackd to run without xruns.
> >
> > I tried the rt16 patches for 2.6.16 but my kernel just hangs on boot.
>
> I had (different) problems with the rt-patches for 2.6.16, but even a
> vanilla kernel 2.6.16 gives very good results, that's why I use that
> for now. Maybe you should try vanilla first, too.

Thats exactly what I did first but I got lots of xruns.  However, I
wasn't running realtime so perhapas when I get Rlimits setup it will
be different.

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Richard A. Smith