On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 23:24, Jack O'Quin wrote: > John Anderson <ardour@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > This was on vanilla 2.6.0 with Pre-emptible Kernel turned on, for those > > who've been asking. > > I'm not surprised, -p256 seems a bit too low for reliable operation > with 2.6 on my system. It runs, but not well. Personally, I suspect > some long paths with preemption disabled in the VM code, just a guess. > > What happens with a 2.4 kernel patched for low-latency? The reason I moved to 2.6 in the first place was that I was having trouble. But just to refresh my memory, I rebooted to 2.4, patched for low latency and pre-emptibility, and sure enough, same symptoms. I didn't forget to echo 1 >/proc/sys/kernel/lowlatency. bye John
