[linux-audio-user] dipping toes in 2.6 waters
Luke Yelavich
luke at audioslack.com
Sun Aug 8 00:30:49 EDT 2004
On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 02:27:02PM EST, Lee Revell wrote:
> This ensures that those interrupts have the highest priority of anything
> on the system. The soundcard is important for obvious reasons, and the
> RTC is used for midi timing. These are also the only two devices on the
> system (other than the timer irq 0 which cannot be made threaded) whose
> nature imposes an inherehent real time constraint on the system. For
> any other device that can raise an interrupt, we can process it at our
> leisure, but if we don't handle the sound card interrupt within the
> period time we are hosed.
Sorry, I haven't really been following the thread, but how do you set interrupts
to be non-threaded?
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Luke Yelavich
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