[LAU] Something interesting about kernel 3.6.5-rt14

Len Ovens len at ovenwerks.net
Sat Nov 3 15:43:11 UTC 2012


On Sat, November 3, 2012 5:24 am, Ralf Mardorf wrote:

> With latency timer set to 0 nothing seems to be different, I already
> hear xruns while writing this mail. lspci does confirm that the RME
> card is set to latency 0, but the other cards still have higher values,
> so I set PCI Latency Timer (CLK) to the max [255]. No soundcheck,
> regarding to lspci it's more worse than before, so I'll reboot now and
> restore the default value [64] and then write a script as explained by
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/PCI_Latency .

Playing with PCI_latency made things worse for me, no gain and an unstable
machine. This will have no effect whatever on PCIe cards.


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