On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>At Fri, 05 Oct 2001 10:24:26 -0400,
>Paul Davis wrote:
>> >A good news:  after several tries and hacks, I got 1msec latency.
>>
>> from what card? or is this using the h/w pointer location directly,
>> and not relying on interrupts ? i don't know any cards that can
>> provide 1msec output latency by using interrupts ...
>
>SB Live with 2 x 256 bytes period.  The test program uses simple loop
>of snd_pcm_writei().  The pcm interface is hw, of course.
>I tried two patched kernels, LL patch and preemption patch.
>Both results are shown at
>       http://www.alsa-project.org/~iwai/latency-results/rf-ll2-alsa/2x256.html
>and
>       http://www.alsa-project.org/~iwai/latency-results/rf-pe2-alsa/2x256.html
>respectively.

<nitpick>
Now what is our definition of latency, exactly? 256 byte periods =
1.45ms between interrupts, according to simple calculations - so we're not
at the sub-1ms level yet, at least :)=
</nitpick>

--
Erik I. Bolsų | email: <knan at mo.himolde.no>
The UNIX philosophy basically involves giving you enough rope to
hang yourself.  And then a couple of feet more, just to be sure.


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