On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 22:19 +0100, Atte Andr? Jensen wrote: > Jack O'Quin wrote: > > > A recent, stable 2.6.x kernel is also an easy option. I'm getting as > > good or better LL results with vanilla 2.6.10 than with 2.4.19 and the > > LL patches. I have not tried 2.6.11 yet, but expect it to be even > > better. > > I just upgraded from 2.6.9 to 2.6.11 (both vanilla) and the occational > pop is gone. That leaves me with 5.8ms of latency, which is acceptable > for now. If I get a need-for-speed or get into trouble I'll get back. > > Thanks for the pointers. > > BTW: My 2.6.11 .config is here: > http://atte.dk/linux/.config > Looks like you use ACPI. There was a serious ACPI bug fixed in 2.6.10 that would have caused those xruns. Lee