Re: Audio stuttering issue

2006-07-29 Thread Chris
On Saturday 29 July 2006 09:01, Mike Hearn wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:05:12 -0700, Chris wrote: > > It does. You don't really have to change anything. > > I thought the user would have to change the limit in their startup scripts > or the like? I mean you don't need to change your patch at al

Re: Audio stuttering issue

2006-07-29 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:05:12 -0700, Chris wrote: > It does. You don't really have to change anything. I thought the user would have to change the limit in their startup scripts or the like? That isn't going to work, we need it to be fully automatic with no configuration changes needed. > RLIMIT_

Re: Audio stuttering issue

2006-07-27 Thread Chris
On Thursday 27 July 2006 06:10, Mike Hearn wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 02:18:49 -0700, Chris wrote: > > Or if you still don't want something like that merged in, I'd like to > > alert the author of that patch that it doesn't require root privs to > > work. It just needs a non-0 value for RLIMIT_RT

Re: Audio stuttering issue

2006-07-27 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 02:18:49 -0700, Chris wrote: > Or if you still don't want something like that merged in, I'd like to alert > the author of that patch that it doesn't require root privs to work. It just > needs a non-0 value for RLIMIT_RTPRIO (ulimit -r). Thanks for the heads up. I'll let Ale

Audio stuttering issue

2006-07-27 Thread Chris
I know there's been discussions on this before, and the only concensus reached was "use kernel 2.6.17", which apparently helps with processes that wait on pipes. There was this patch (which I tested and did have a very noticeable positive effect): http://wiki.winehq.org/Implement_SetThreadPrior