[LAD] [LAU] Ubuntu Studio 8.10, -rt and 2.6.27

Jens M Andreasen jens.andreasen at comhem.se
Mon Sep 1 21:29:48 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 16:00 -0400, Cory K. wrote:
> > BTW: what is so extremely important in .27? new hardwaresupport not
> > achievable with .26?
> 
> Much better suspend/resume support along with many bug-fixes and device
> support.

As well as the BKL pushdown (Big Kernel Lock)

 http://kerneltrap.org/BKL


Some latency benchmarking - when they eventually are done merging -
would be in place, so we would know what or if there is a real problem? 

IMO, 10 - 30us latency is fantastic, but perhaps a little over the top
for audio work. 




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