Re: [PATCH]sched: Isochronous class v2 for unprivileged soft rt scheduling

From: Peter Chubb
Date: Thu Jan 20 2005 - 17:05:15 EST


>>>>> "Jack" == Jack O'Quin <joq@xxxxxx> writes:


Jack> Looks like we need to do another study to determine which
Jack> filesystem works best for multi-track audio recording and
Jack> playback. XFS looks promising, but only if they get the latency
Jack> right. Any experience with that?

The nice thing about audio/video and XFS is that if you know ahead of
time the max size of a file (and you usually do -- because you know
ahead of time how long a take is going to be) you can precreadte the
file as a contiguous chunk, then just fill it in, for minimum disc
latency.

--
Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
The technical we do immediately, the political takes *forever*
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