bubar said: >> I had this error with Rosegarden and rebuilt my kernel with HZ=1000. >> Rosegarden still complains. What could I be doing wrong? > are you sure you are in audio group ? Yes, certain. > and second, forget to turn off the hpet kernel option ? Never heard of that, I'll look it up. > finally, on which kernel ? (in 2.6.17, the Mr Gleixnar & Mr Molnar clock > time > patch make clock near one nanosecond, and add the tickless stuff, too.) > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=115064343409061&w=3 > (note in RT patch from Molnar, there is another clock stuff i thing. So we > dont need this one) >From gentoo pro-audio overlay, rt-sources 2.6.16-29-rt >> uname -a indicates I am running the newly built kernel, and I've checked >> my .config to prove I saved the setting. Maybe there is a way to query >> the >> running kernel for the value of HZ? > cat /proc/asound/timers ? You reminded me. I did do that, it says 1000. > here is : cat /proc/sys/kernel/osrelease > 2.6.17-rt8 > (gcc 4.1.1, xorg 7.1, nvidia blob, RT configs, all ok) > note : i am new on the list, but i love archives :) Not at my computer just now... I am thinking this might be a rosegarden problem and not a kernel problem. -- Michael Pacey