[linux-audio-user] Please test the RT rlimits patch for audio

[Shayne O'Connor]

Norval Watson wrote:

>Has the RT-rlimits patch been merged into the 2.6.12-rc4 kernel?
>
>FWIW, I compiled and installed this kernel on debian-pure64 box.
>Made edits in /etc/security/limits.conf giving audio a rt_priority of
>80. Just running pam from debian-pure64.
>I can start JACK in realtime mode -R  as root but as normal user I
>cannot start JACK using -R flag. If I start JACK as root other apps
>complain.
>  
>
you still need the patched PAM as far as i know ... so long as you've
got that and the kernel correctly installed, it should work ... (and
make sure you've got an "audio" group and that you're a part of it).

shayne