[linux-audio-user] Re: on kernel and low-latency

[emanuele ..:: www.rumoridifondo.com ::..]

ok, thanx.
i'll check more information on that link

bye
emanuele

Florian Schmidt ha scritto:

>On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:36:21 +0100
>"emanuele ..:: www.rumoridifondo.com ::.." <emanuele at rumoridifondo.com> wrote:
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>>thanks to lee, lars & flo.
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>>what are exatcly the role of realtime, commoncap (which is used by 
>>realtime, i saw with lsmod) and capability?
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>Hi, i'm only really sure about the realtime module. It provides a way
>for non root users to make threads run SCHED_FIFO and to use the mlock
>and mlockall commands. Both of which is necessary to get good realtime
>performance.
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>See this page for some more info:
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>http://tapas.affenbande.org/?page_id=21
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>On linux midi/audio setup see this page:
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>http://tapas.affenbande.org/?page_id=40
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>Have fun,
>Flo
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