Re: rtc: lost some interrupts at 256Hz

[Florian Schmidt]

On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:03:02 -0400
Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Changing the preemption model to voluntary or full preemption could
> certainly help.  What app is using the RTC, mplayer?

I wonder what the "lost ticks" message really means. That the tick
wasn't consumed by a read on the device file? If so, setting niceness or
rt prio for the consuming task might help. 

Or does it mean that the kernel failed in some way keeping up with the
rtc?

Flo

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