Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 03 Mar 2002 17:09:49 -0800 | From | J Sloan <> | Subject | Re: latency & real-time-ness. |
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Alan Cox wrote:
>>I'm running the program at nice -18. >>So, what kind of things can I do to decrease the latency? >> > >Hack up the ksoftirq stuff to only fall back to ksoftirqd after about >500 iterations instead of one is one little detail to deal with > >>Would the low-latency patch help me? >> > >Yes > It might be very difficult to fix up the low latency patch for the latest -ac, but the mini-low-latency patch should go right in - that should fix the worst of it, and I've run 2.4.19-pre2-ac1 with the mini low-latency patch.
It's part of the -aa patch collection, just look for "00_lowlatency-fixes-4" or so.
Joe
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