On 18/10/07 17:01, Rob Janssen wrote:
> Simon Arlott schreef:
>>
>> This part doesn't:
>>
>> if (getuid() == 0) {
>> (void)nice(-10); /* for precise timekeeping increase priority */
>>
>> gpsd never sets realtime priority:
>>
>
> It used to be there, but unfortunately there sometimes were bugs that
> made gpsd spin in a tight loop, and it has 2 times crashed my entire
> system because it was running at realtime priority.
> Then I removed the call. On my system it seems to make no difference.
> When you want it, and trust the gpsd code to be loop-free, feel free to
> add it again.The PPS thread should be realtime - the rest of the daemon doesn't. -- Simon Arlott
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