On 5/23/06, Joel Roth <joelz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 05:01:28PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, > I'm just echoing Lee's inputs as someone who's been down the low > latency path for a while now. I am currently using 2.6.16-gentoo-r2 > with no low latency patches. It works fine on my AMD64 hardware, at > least for low work load low latency needs. I run at 64/2 on my HDSP > 9652 and get no xruns doing mostly mixing and a very little recording. > However I do require realtime-lsm be enabled and loaded. Without > realtime-lsm all kernels on my machine, with or without Ingo's > patches, cause xruns. Does realtime-lsm offer any performance benefits over simply running relevant sound apps as root? I'm aware of the security benefits.
No. Cheers, Mark