> Attached is a diff between my .config and yours. When you upgraded to > 2.6, did you use your 2.4 .config file and just run "make oldconfig"?
heck no. I figured that'd be a problem, being that much has changed. they didn't advise it back when 2.2 migrated to 2.4, and I figured it'd be the same with 2.6. :) > One performance-related difference I notice right off the bat is that I > have kernel preemption enabled and you don't. I wouldn't expect this to > have much of an effect on xmame, though. generally, it shouldn't. but the reason it's disabled in that config is because I read that from 2.6.0-test10 on, they've had a weird bug with kernel preemption. so I have one bzImage with it enabled, and one with it disabled. no difference whatsoever, actually. the one thing I'm thinking is it's mostly sound-related, so I'm going to try regressing to the OSS drivers. another thing is that I compile everything I need into a big monolithic kernel (like linus does), and I read on the gentoo boards that alsa has issues when not compiled as a module. _______________________________________________ Xmame mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://toybox.twisted.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/xmame