[LAD] Realtime threads and security

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Fri Feb 25 16:54:38 UTC 2011


On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Olivier Guilyardi <list at samalyse.com> wrote:

> In these circumstances, maybe that a JACK specific solution could make sense. It
> would only need jackd to run as a privileged user (I don't mean root). Maybe
> that this would make its way into major distributions more easily than
> system-wide RT privileges.

this is the *existing* solution. the "priviledged user" is the one who
is granted access to SCHED_FIFO and memlock. its that simple.



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