Re: [alsa-devel] Re: [patch] `cp /dev/zero /tmp' (patch against 2.2.9)

Bob Miller (kbob@jogger-egg.engr.sgi.com)
Thu, 17 Jun 1999 12:21:12 -0700


I wrote:

> My understanding of the problem (in 2.2.x) is that audio I/O goes
> through the kernel lock

My understanding was flawed. The kernel lock is only for SMP kernels,
but uniprocessors have high audio latencies too.

K<bob>

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