lowlatency kernel status?

[Scott Lavender]

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Scott Lavender
<scottalavender at gmail.com>wrote:

> My experience is that the -lowlatency performs in a far superior manner
> than the -generic one for audio work.
>
> Using my Dell P4, 2.8ghz machine with 3 gigs memory and an MAudio Delta 44
> card I test the -generic kernel using JACK and Ardour and made test
> recordings of guitar.  I found that the -generic kernel provided stable
> performance (i.e. no xruns) at slightly over 22msecs.
>
> Using the same machine I installed Alessio's -lowlatency kernel and testing
> it in the same manner.  I found that the -lowlatency kernel provided stable
> performance (i.e. no xruns) at just under 3msecs.
>
> I hope all find this information useful.
>
> ScottL
>
>
>
I should point out that my the performance experienced with the -generic
kernel suffered from not being able to have real-time privileges presumably
due to the bug mentioned above.
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