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

[Lee Revell]

On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 21:34 -0800, Robert Persson wrote:
> For those who don't know, the numeric id of the group will be listed 
> in /etc/group.  I used the kde control center put user 'robert' into group 
> 'audio' and I give audio (numeric id = 18) realtime priveleges.  You could if 
> you wanted create a special group called 'realtime'.  That would make sense 
> if you were also doing non-audio things that needed realtime priveleges, such 
> as microsurgery.

CD burning also wants mlock() and SCHED_FIFO, and will be more reliable
if you add those users to the realtime group.

Lee