[linux-audio-dev] n00b friendly latency tester

Martin Habets errandir_news at mph.eclipse.co.uk
Sun May 7 15:16:24 UTC 2006


On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 10:13:42AM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> Same as the existing CLI tools - it would start an RT thread that polls
> on the RTC, then tell the user to generate some load (switch windows, do
> a find /, pingflood the default gateway, whatever), then report back the
> maximum latency.

In stead of telling the user to generate some (unpredictable) load I would
suggest re-using the parts from the alsa latency tester tool that automatically
spawn another process with a known load.

Just my 2 cents.
-- 
Martin



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