On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 07:42:00PM +0530, Siju George wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Siju George<sgeorge...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > $ fstat /dev/audio
> > USER     CMD          PID   FD MOUNT        INUM MODE       R/W    SZ|DV
> NAME
> > $
> >
> 
> I was running skype through Linux Emulation.
> When I killed all the skype process i started getting audio.
> 
> Also I am running fvwm2.
> when I move around an xterm window the sound stops.
> Is it an acceptable behavior?

acceptable?  maybe.  expected?  probably.

the kernel is not hard realtime nor is it preemptable.  it can only
do so much at one time.

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