> It's the only kernel I've used in years. In fact I've never run > gentoo-sources for any reason other than installation. With my > HDSP9652 I can run sub-1 mS delays consistently. > > You'll find the real-time kernel in the pro-audio overlay as > 'rt-sources'. You might consider joining the pro-audio overlay email > list to get questions answered about configuration, not that they > cannot be answered here but pretty much everyone there is running it > exclusively. > > Note that the leading edge rt-sources kernel does tend to be a bit > behind the mainline kernel so you'll want to be a bit more careful > with things like closed source video drivers and the like. While not > so bad now there have been times in the past where the nvidia driver > did cause real-time problems. (Called 'xruns' in the audio world due > to the way Jack reports these problems.) I tend to run the Open source > video drivers to simply reduce the number of problems I might run into > but many, many people run both the ATI and nvidia closed source > drivers without any problems. > > Have fun, > Mark
Thanks Mark, I'm going to join that list. - Grant >> Has anyone tried the Real-Time kernel with Gentoo? >> >> http://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page >> >> Does anyone know if there are RT sources in an overlay anywhere? >> >> - Grant