On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Giorgio - Audiophilo <anomalsound@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Are you sure you need an rt kernel? You can get realtime scheduling >> for Jack with the stock kernel in Ubuntu and Ubuntu Studio. >> >> http://www.jackaudio.org/realtime_vs_realtime_kernel >> > > Well, since the page says: > > A kernel built with the realtime patches (an "RT kernel") is needed only if: > > You want to run JACK with very low latency settings that require realtime > performance that can only be achieved with an RT kernel > > I would say yes. I have a professional studio, so i need the best > performance in terms of latency. > I wonder why they put the rt kernel out of the repos. rt-patch only available for 2.6.33 and Ubuntu probably doesn't want a kernel that old in their latest release. I think the rt-kernel was always maintained by a separate pro-audio group in any case, probably there were manpower problems. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user