Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8-rc2-L2, preemptable hardirqs

From: hui
Date: Wed Jul 28 2004 - 17:40:34 EST


On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 05:50:52PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> With L2, 1:3, max_sectors_kb=256, and the above change, the performance
> is truly amazing. Over 20 million interrupts, on a 600Mhz machine, the
> worst latency I was able to trigger was 46 usecs. There does not seem
> to be any adverse affect on any aspect of the system.
>
> This looks like the perfect setup for a DAW.

And as a musician into the notion of owning tons of pro-audio gear (I
don't at this time), I encourage you and the ALSA folks to go with it. :)

bill

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