[linux-audio-user] building new machine, couple simple questions

[Jan "Evil Twin" Depner]

Just low latency.  If you've used Robert Love's patches they are always
on.

Jan

On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 21:33, Larry Troxler wrote:
> On Saturday 01 March 2003 21:35, R Parker wrote:
> > Hi,
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> > I'm building a new low latency + preemption patched
> > machine. I've forgotten how to confirm that the kernel
> > is running preemptively. It's a command to the effect
> > of 'cat /proc/something'. Anyone know what I'm
> > referring to?
> >
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> Try "cat /proc/sys/kernel/lowlatency" or "echo 1 > 
> /proc/sys/kernel/lowlatency" to enable it.
> 
> This is with the warning that I don't know if this enables the kernel 
> pre-emption, or just the low-latency patch.  What I'm saying is that there 
> seems to be more than one patch for the 2.4.x kernel and I don't know if this 
> file enables all of them or just one or some.
> 
> Larry
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