On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 23:10 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: > > This thread is happening on the Linux Kernel Mailing List. Since > > I'm not a programmer I don't understand the full ramifications. Can > > someone here tell me would this render the realtime-lsm module > > unusable and if so what would I have to do to get realtime operation > > without realtime-lsm? > > this would be horrible because my machine doesn't boot a patched kernel. > > Didn't test the recent vanilla kernels, though. I heard these are very > audio friendly without furtzer patching? You are confusing the -rt patch which improves the kernel's realtime performance with the realtime LSM which provides access to realtime scheduling to non-root users. The realtime LSM is really no longer needed as PAM or set_rtlimits solves the problem without requiring a kernel patch