On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: > I have the following problem with audio: > Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum > analyzer(OpenGL). > The audio eats 5% cpu, the spectrum analyzer about 80 %. The > problem is that sometimes the spectrum analyzer is eating all of > the cpu while the audio is skipping. Xmms is version 1.2.10 > kernel is vanilla, latest "stable" version 2.6.12, suid root. > > Does your benchmark simultes this kind of behaviour ?
That's just a broken app, the kernel can't do anything about it. XMMS should not be running the spectrum analyzer thread at such a high priority as to interfere with the audio thread. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/