James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, what is the real reason for the latency? > I use Linux, and users can get high quality, reliable 2ms latency on a > very modest PC. That 2ms latency is with a Linux application called > Ardour, that users use for real time audio capture, effects and > playback. The same latency should be able to be achieved with any Linux > application. > I know almost nothing about Linux, but a friend of mine who does, once told me that the Linux kernel has some long paths in the disk I/O management area that run with interrupts disabled. I wonder how this could allow to have a "guarantee" of 2ms latency. But, as said, my knowledge of Linux is nil.
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