I think it's more important to place the fifo buffer in shared memory than the choice of your harddisk-fs. Did you check that shm option for the compilation of jack? Is shm enabled (read write excess to /dev/shm)? best regards Martin Am Dienstag 13 Juni 2006 22:43 schrieb Alex Polite: > On 5/23/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Reiserfs is a poor choice of filesystem for low latency. > > Didn't know that. Will I be alright if I have my audio files on ext3 > but the OS on reiserfs? > > alex