Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Con Kolivas <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] patch-O1int-0306302317 for 2.5.73 interactivity | Date | Tue, 1 Jul 2003 19:31:24 +1000 |
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On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 18:59, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 23:54, Con Kolivas wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 07:21, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 16:29, Con Kolivas wrote: > > > > Buried deep in another mail thread was the latest implementation of > > > > my O1int patch so I've brought it to the surface to make it clear > > > > this one is significantly different from past iterations. > > > > > > > > Summary: > > > > Decreases audio skipping with loads. > > > > Smooths out X performance with load. > > > > > > > > I've also made it available here: > > > > http://kernel.kolivas.org/2.5 > > > > > > > > along with a patch called granularity that is a modified version of > > > > Ingo's timeslice_granularity patch. It is no longer necessary and may > > > > slightly decrease throughput in non-desktop settings but put on top > > > > of my O1int patch makes X even smoother. > > > > > > Damn! XMMS audio skips are back... To reproduce them, I start up my KDE > > > session, launch Konqueror, launch XMMS and make it play sound. Then, I > > > drag the Konqueror window like crazy over my desktop and XMMS skips, > > > altough not too much. > > > > > > The previous version of this patch is the one that worked best for me. > > > > A little bit more of this.. a little bit less of that... Use 100 or > > 1000Hz for this one? And did you notice any change in X? > > I'm using 1000HZ. With respect to X, I haven't noticed any major > difference. Should I? I haven't tested it under very heavy loads, but > under normal workloads, it behaves a little better than its predecesors.
I'd say it would depend on the graphic card. On a sis630 even with a p3 1133 it is embarassingly jerky under even the slightest of loads without my patch. However, it is as good now without the granularity patch as earlier with the granularity.
Con
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