[linux-audio-user] realtime parameters ignored at Gentoo startup

[james at dis-dot-dat.net]

On Wed, 09 Mar, 2005 at 06:12AM -0800, Robert Persson spake thus:
> On March 8, 2005 03:50 pm, quoth Dubphil:
> > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 02:09:15PM -0800, Robert Persson wrote:
> > > I can work round this with a startup script, but what is the proper
> > > Gentoo way of automatically loading this module with these parameters?
> >
> > Hey Robert,
> >
> > just add this :
> >
> > realtime gid=18 mlock=1
> >
> > in /etc/modules.autoload/kernel-2.6
> 
> I asked this question on the gentoo-users list and apparently if I put
> 
>      options realtime gid=18 mlock=1
> 
> into /etc/modules.d/realtime
> 
> that should do the trick.  I'll try it out tomorrow.
> Robert.

Well, I do as suggested above, but I use:

realtime any=1

What's the significance of using mlock?

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