From: Matt Keenan <tank.en.mate@gmail.com>
To: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: How how latent should non-preemptive scheduling be?
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:56:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1222030615.10469.10.camel@bazbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48D1741A.7010508@yahoo.com>
On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 22:18 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an EeePC 900 (Intel Celeron 900Mhz) and it seems to be skipping
> while playing sound through various desktop apps with a 2.6.27rc6
> kernel. It is running off an SD card which really shows up slow writes
> but the sound is seemingly skipping even when ext3 is not being used.
[snip snip]
If you use ALSA you could write a custom .asoundrc file and increase
ALSA's default buffer size, this gives the hardware a longer buffer to
play which may work around the problem. This used to do the trick for me
with the old scheduler with slow machines. Not a fix but if nothing else
works...
Matt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-21 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-17 21:18 How how latent should non-preemptive scheduling be? Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-17 21:28 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-17 21:34 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-21 20:56 ` Matt Keenan [this message]
2008-09-22 6:50 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
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[not found] ` <fa.808p0ZtU9DCpeky4KfNS8Drdw9w@ifi.uio.no>
2008-09-17 21:48 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-17 21:54 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-17 22:29 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-18 2:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-09-18 18:25 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-19 8:44 ` Ingo Molnar
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[not found] ` <fa.PtPFzP5kIJVCCov6YCewrh+o4z4@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.C6WSm5Rh2Nb+Qho7b0qDOZ9RPV8@ifi.uio.no>
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[not found] ` <fa.Jx/Ygtm46CVRawlA6OnfYNn6cN0@ifi.uio.no>
2008-09-18 7:26 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
[not found] ` <fa.iIHgL48F3T5VAqFw3mqaf9Pzrs4@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.Td8xkKZKMSMghlJmEYefTRVF2kc@ifi.uio.no>
2008-09-19 11:54 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-19 14:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-09-22 11:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-22 12:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-09-23 6:33 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-23 11:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-23 16:30 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-23 19:39 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-23 22:01 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-27 20:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-28 20:56 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-29 8:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-29 23:11 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2008-09-30 11:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-30 13:18 ` Sitsofe Wheeler
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