>>>>>> "Jack" == Jack O'Quin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >Jack> Looks like we need to do another study to determine which >Jack> filesystem works best for multi-track audio recording and >Jack> playback. XFS looks promising, but only if they get the latency >Jack> right. Any experience with that? > >The nice thing about audio/video and XFS is that if you know ahead of >time the max size of a file (and you usually do -- because you know >ahead of time how long a take is going to be) you can precreadte the >file as a contiguous chunk, then just fill it in, for minimum disc >latency.
I don't know what world you're in, but this simply isn't the case in my experience - you generally have absolutely no idea how long a take is going to be. --p - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
