----- Matt Henley <nwmatt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On my box, I do have an example. If I use the kernel set up for low > latency recording, the kernel modules required for vmware do not > compile. Ha ha ha ha! Oh man. Considering the vmware modules are closed source, that is 100% their problem, not your favorite distro's. If you need reinforcement, Linux Torvalds has lots to say on closed source kernel modules. -lee > On 3/17/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 14:20 -0600, Matt Henley wrote: > > > > > > But what if "fixing" the mainline distro degrades the performance > for > > > things other than multimedia? > > > > > > > My experience is that it does not. I'd be interested to see any > > evidence that optimizing a system for multimedia (latency in the > 1-2ms > > range) degrades normal desktop use. > > > > Lee > > > >
