[linux-audio-user] Is everyone sick of interrupts yet?

Mark Knecht mknecht at controlnet.com
Tue Sep 28 16:11:14 EDT 2004


Lee Revell wrote:
> 
> If you cannot tolerate a single xrun, then you NEED to use a low latency
> kernel.  Screwing around with interrupts and the FC2 kernel is a waste
> of time.  

I agree.

> I get no xruns at 32 (!) frames using 2.6 with the VP patches,
> and my soundcard shares an interrupt with USB:
> 

(Non-argumentive if it's unclear) Please stick a USB mouse on the USB 
port that is shared and wiggle it madly while doing some of this. Can 
you create an xrun?

BTW - PIC or APIC interrupts?

Thanks,
Mark




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