On Tuesday 07 September 2004 05:14 pm, Lee Revell wrote: > Hey, > > Now that the final touches are being put on the 2.6 low latency patches, > a massive migration of linux audio users to 2.6 is imminent. Since this > means every single linux audio user will need the realtime-lsm module, I > think we should push to get it in the kernel, the sooner the better. > > Why make every user go through the extra step of downloading and > installing it? It's only a few hundred lines of code, and while I don't > consider myself a kernel expert I can grok it easily. I can't imagine > there would be much resistance, especially considering how much easier > this would make life for every audio-oriented distro. > > This fits the new kernel development model very well, one of its stated > goals is to get the features that vendors and users need and that they > currently have to patch the kernel to get, into the mainstream kernel. > > Anyway if the author does not object, I would be willing to spearhead a > drive to get this into the kernel. I am sure they will approve as soon > as 100s linux audio users voice their approval... > Me Too! :) > Lee
