On Tue, 09.02.10 06:59, Raymond Yau (superquad.vortex2@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > why do PA insist to use one period per buffer when only those ISA drivers > and intel8x0 have periods_min =1 , the most common HDA driver and most sound > cards have periods_min =2 ? PA actually doesn't insist. We just try to minimize wakeups and hence pick the lowest value we can get. Which means 2 frags on most devices and 1 on very few others. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel