Re: [Jackit-devel] Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-09-01 Thread Jack O'Quin
Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i suspect the confusion comes from the API hacks i'm using: user-space > tracing is started/stopped via: > > gettimeofday(0,1); > gettimeofday(0,0); > > while 'jackd does not want to be scheduled' flag is switched on/off via: > > gettime

Re: [Jackit-devel] Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-09-01 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Florian Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > JACK sources already include a CHECK_PREEMPTION() macro which expands > > to Ingo's special gettimeofday() calls. The trace is turned on and > > then off automatically before and after the realtime critical section > > in the process thread (see l

Re: [Jackit-devel] Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-31 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:08:08 -0500 "Jack O'Quin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > JACK sources already include a CHECK_PREEMPTION() macro which expands > to Ingo's special gettimeofday() calls. The trace is turned on and > then off automatically before and after the realtime critical section > in the

Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-31 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 00:35, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do a "tar cvf usr.tar /usr" just to read/write a lot to disk (this > > within the same SATA disk). Watch memory being used in a system > > monitor applet up to 100%. After a while, hard to

Re: [Jackit-devel] Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-31 Thread Jack O'Quin
Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - if everything fails and automatic latency tracing does not show > anything out of ordinary, then you could try to do "user-triggered > tracing" of jackd's critical path. This is more laborous to do, but > should pinpoint the latency reason in a p

Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-31 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do a "tar cvf usr.tar /usr" just to read/write a lot to disk (this > within the same SATA disk). Watch memory being used in a system > monitor applet up to 100%. After a while, hard to say how long (maybe > 10/15 minutes?) the system eventu

Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-30 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 19:39, Lee Revell wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 19:03 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > > Hi, I'm starting to look at a strange problem. The configuration is: > > hardware: AMD X2 4400+ dual core, NForce3 chipset, Midiman 66 soundcard > > software: 2.6.13 smp + patch-2.6

Re: jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 19:03 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > Hi, I'm starting to look at a strange problem. The configuration is: > hardware: AMD X2 4400+ dual core, NForce3 chipset, Midiman 66 soundcard > software: 2.6.13 smp + patch-2.6.13-rt1, PREEMPT_DESKTOP > jack 0.100.4, curr

jack, PREEMPT_DESKTOP, delayed interrupts?

2005-08-30 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
Hi, I'm starting to look at a strange problem. The configuration is: hardware: AMD X2 4400+ dual core, NForce3 chipset, Midiman 66 soundcard software: 2.6.13 smp + patch-2.6.13-rt1, PREEMPT_DESKTOP jack 0.100.4, current cvs alsa 1.0.10rc1 This is the sequence of events. Start J