> Wow. I eat my words. > Test9.4mdk kicks ass. All modules load (alsa, firewire, USB, video, > even joystick!!!) This is very cool.
thanks to svetljo, he told me how to fix it > Responsiveness is insane. Like even my mouse cursor moves faster. Is > that normal? yes :) it was quit normal in -test5, perhaps a bit faster, but it's really fast in -test9, when I tried -test5 again this evening, i found the mouse really slow :) > Since I'm a kernel moron... which of the following multimedia kernel > options will this obsolete? > - low latency No, IIRC, it doesn't exist anymore, this patch was made by Andrew Morton which is now the primary maintener, and Linus wanted to merge it in early 2.5 developpement. > - preempt-able same > - sched(0) Con Kolivas's scheduler has been merged in -test6 ( http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/922 ) > - libcap capabilities Do you mean the trick in include/linux/capability.h ? http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/contrib-SPECS/kernel-multimedia-2.4.22.9mm.1mdk/2.4.21-0.pre4.1mdk.cap_setpcap.patch?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup It should you safe to enable it, why isn't it in Juan's package ? > I'm going to have to record a new song, just to test this thing out. hehe, I've heard it, very good :) > Thanks Olivier. you're welcome, but this kernel doesn't require much work, almost all good patches have been merged ;) -- Olivier Blin
