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DISMISSED .... it simply makes +</I>><i> no sense. +</I>><i> Those guys mostly use gentoo and build their own kernel for years now and +</I>><i> they gave me the following hints, that also can be found in discussions of +</I>><i> other distributions: +</I>><i> 1) the kernel (without preemption-patch) should have +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Processor type and features >> Preemption Mode >> Complete Preemption (Real-Time) +</I>><i> Processor type and features >> Timer frequency >> 1000 HZ +</I>><i> +</I>><i> General setup >> RCU Subsystem >> RCU Implementation (Preemptable tree-based hierarchical RCU) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Proccesor Type and features >> Tickless System (Dynamic Ticks) should be +</I>><i> excluded +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Idea with multiple tasks .... DISMISSED ...... one task that installs +</I>><i> drivers likje ffado and stuff like Jackit and sessionhandling and .... the +</I>><i> other little stuff one needs, is a really good Idea. +</I>><i> (a big discussion should be held here on wich would be the best tools) +</I>><i> The rest, like LADSPA, DSSI, Soundfonts or apps like ardour, lmms ...... +</I>><i> should not be included, it's simply too much. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> We could provide a script that adds the content we need, like: +</I>><i> 1) alter /etc/security/limits.conf +</I>><i> @audio - rtprio 99 +</I>><i> @audio - memlock unlimited +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 2) add to /etc/rc.d/rc.local +</I>><i> echo 2048 >/sys/class/rtc/rtc0/max_user_freq +</I>><i> echo 2048 >/proc/sys/dev/hpet/max-user-freq +</I>><i> +</I>><i> maybe add 2 new files to /lib/udev/rules.d +</I>><i> a) 40-rtc-permissions.rules with: KERNEL=="rtc0", GROUP="audio" +</I>><i> b) 40-hpet-permissions.rule with: KERNEL=="hpet", GROUP="audio" +</I>><i> +</I>><i> On fedora ccrma, audio4linux and other forums, the musicians eaven do not +</I>><i> use the RT-Kernel anymore since 2.6.33. +</I>><i> They report that it works better without the Preemption RT Patch with the +</I>><i> stuff above and they get a really low latency (~ 2 ms) mit an old M-Audio +</I>><i> 2496 without Jack XRUNS. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I tested these hints (exept compiling a kernel) today and it really works +</I>><i> much better. +</I>><i> I could reduce the latency on my laptop with build in soundcard from 23.2ms +</I>><i> to 5.8ms (44100 kHz) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 2010/12/17 Romain d'Alverny <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">rdalverny at gmail.com</A>> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 13:27, Michael Scherer <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">misc at zarb.org</A>> wrote: +</I>>><i> > Le vendredi 17 décembre 2010 à 12:35 +0100, Sascha Schneider a écrit : +</I>>><i> >> [...] +</I>>><i> >> Work to be done: +</I>>><i> >> - provide sound packages like hydrogen, ardour, jackit ...... +</I>>><i> >> - provide TWO good realtimekernel, one for desktop and another for +</I>>><i> netbooks +</I>>><i> > +</I>>><i> > Given the fact that each kernel add a certain load on hdlists, I think +</I>>><i> > we should really try to avoid their proliferation. +</I>>><i> > ( kernel represent 33% of the size of contribs hdlist at Mandriva ). +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> This is not necessarily proliferation if it has a legitimate purpose +</I>>><i> for the user needs. Maybe this could be merged with other existing rt +</I>>><i> kernels. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> If that makes for a really big issue for the final repository index +</I>>><i> files in the end, then it may be a good reason to have a music studio +</I>>><i> derivative distribution. Or find another solution? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> you are right, too many kernels is not what makes it better. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> >> - provide a script or someting like that, that scanns and adds sound +</I>>><i> >> specific stuff to the limits.conf, /etc/udev/rules.d and +</I>>><i> /etc/rc.d/rc.local +</I>>><i> >> and other places +</I>>><i> >> - provide tasks files that really only install good and necessary sound +</I>>><i> >> stuff. +</I>>><i> > +</I>>><i> > Good luck with deciding what is "good and necessary". You will always +</I>>><i> > end frustrating people whose definition of good and necessary to be +</I>>><i> > different. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Nothing will ever please everyone. But it's good to have a +</I>>><i> recommandation/selection of whatever works best/best fits some +</I>>><i> purpose, to avoid having to test everything everytime to have a +</I>>><i> working setup; here a music studio. +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> This might be an idea, to simply provide an iso containing the basic setup +</I>><i> like above with LXDE that uses the standard mageia repos for installation +</I>><i> and updates. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> So this may not be the best way to put it (using a rpm task), but it +</I>>><i> looks like it. Having a basic recommendation set for a particular +</I>>><i> purpose, on top of all available software in the distribution, does +</I>>><i> not sound bad to me (further than that, having a way to +</I>>><i> customize/store/retrieve this set). +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Althought trying new stuff is great too, there are times you prefer to +</I>>><i> focus on production and just install/restore tools that just works, +</I>>><i> without taking too much time in this. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> (we're not to the point of having something like a allmyapps.com +</I>>><i> equivalent though). +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> > And secondary, I think we should also try to avoid having too much task- +</I>>><i> > rpms. Their values is in the fact they allow to quickly install a set of +</I>>><i> > rpm without searching in the whole set of rpm. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Indeed. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Romain +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> greetings, Sascha +</I>><i> +</I> + + +-- +Mit freundlichen Grüßen + +Greetings + +Daniel Kreuter +-------------- next part -------------- +An HTML attachment was scrubbed... +URL: </pipermail/mageia-dev/attachments/20101217/37379c70/attachment-0001.html> +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001758.html">[Mageia-dev] mageia sound tasks +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001761.html">[Mageia-dev] mageia sound tasks +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1759">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1759">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1759">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1759">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |