At Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:58:08 +0200, Per Osbäck wrote:
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:35:34 +0200, Takashi Iwai
wrote: At Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:00:26 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 03:51:00PM -0600, Stephen Shaw wrote:
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Vincent Untz
wrote:
Le vendredi 07 août 2009, à 21:49 +0200, Lubos Lunak a écrit :
As far as I understood it, GNOME now has a hard dependency on Pulse Audio - could somebody please confirm or deny this?
Yes, upstream has moved to PA.
Vincent
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Also with the new desktop kernel they are changing the HZ to 1000 which should also help things out.
Heh, that's funny. HZ should have no affect on any userspace application or usage model. No one has yet to prove otherwise...
The desktop kernel actually helps, as found in bug 526780 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526780
However, I bet it's neither about HZ=1000 nor PREEMPT. The suspicious culprit is rather CGROUP and GROUP_SCHED, which are disabled in the desktop kernel. These were once known to have bad side-effects...
11.2 is sticking with with v0.9.15 I suppose? there seem to be some changes for 0.9.16 using RealtimeKit so pulseaudio can run as a realtime process by default which might reduce the dropouts.
0.9.16 will be part of fedora 12 which is scheduled for release about a week before 11.2.
Well, whether to use Realtimekit is another question. IMHO, it's a sort of ugly hack (as well as the life itself... :) Takashi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@opensuse.org