On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:30:21 -0700 (PDT) Len Ovens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I seem to be able to stress the cpu, use the desktop, and run jack at > 16/2 for hours on end with no xruns at all. Then load an app that > uses jack and see xruns only while loading or exiting. sure, I don't > do much synth work, more effects at that latency, but even still, I > have been very impressed with just the low latency kernel. (i5 at > 3.4G BTW) I think too, there are more switches in the kernel that can > be un/set to make it more RT than the average lowlatency version. Well in the end that is all that counts. I'm happy it works well for you. > I have not done that much system tuning either. I did choose the i5 > on purpose for no HT, chose to use a pci AI and which slot it should > be in. No wifi, performance mode. Mouse and kb are not USB (in fact > no USB use at all, now that I think about it) Video is Intel based. I mainly use an i7, I did however disable HT :) I did not see many xruns caused by it in my testing, but they were occasionally there. The cost was noticably longer build times for wine and the kernel :) -- Joakim _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
