On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 09:23:10AM EST, Ozan ?a?layan wrote: > Lennart Poettering wrote: > 1) For fucks sakes: get your bloody kernels fixed. Enable preempt, set > > HZ to 1000. Get rid of low-quality drivers that block the > > CPU. Latencies of 210ms is *REALLY NOT NECESSARY*. > > Is there *really* any distribution around who doesn't enable preemption? The timer frequency > can be a choice but not preempting the kernel is not sane nowadays. Ubuntu's generic kernel, used on desktop systems is not preempted. Since I am not a member of the kernel team, I can't comment why, and I myself am surprised. I have contacted the kernel team for Ubuntu to ask why they have things set the way they do, and intend to respond as soon as I have an answer from them. Luke -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20090223/7a6c52ba/attachment.pgp>
