Nikos Chantziaras <realnc <at> arcor.de> writes:
> I don't run pf-sources, but I run a BFS-patched gentoo-sources. One of > the reasons I use it is because of its support for the SCHED_ISO process > priority, which is important for audio applications. Otherwise, I would > need to use a realtime-linux kernel, which is total overkill and I don't > want to reboot into a different kernel just for an audio session. Also, > SCHED_ISO works for normal users so I don't have to launch stuff like > jack-audio as root. Very cool to know.... > Another reason I use it is because my system becomes a bit more > responsive with BFS (meaning the GUI - I use KDE). I've read this in quite a few place for 16 processors or less. Interesting. > So BFS it is for me I'm going to experiment with the pf-sources.... He seems to be up on the latest kernels and pathches, much faster than any other kernel sources for Gentoo. Thanks, James