Sound on the system briefly interrupts when kde4 switches windows with nvidia card

Julian H. Stacey jhs at berklix.com
Mon Jan 16 06:59:09 UTC 2012


Hi,
Reference:
> From:		Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com> 
> Date:		Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:21:19 -0800 
> Message-id:	<4F136D7F.6070309 at rawbw.com> 

Yuri wrote:
> On 01/15/2012 15:34, Dieter BSD wrote:
> > Some drivers do things like DELAY(big number) while interrupts are turned
> > off. Very bad. Look through the source, maybe you can find it.
> >
> > We REALLY need a way to service one device without shutting off
> > interrupts from other devices.
> 
> NVidia driver is closed source and ships with many binaries. But code 
> immediately interacting with kernel is open and it does call DELAY and 
> also tsleep(9)
> 
> Yuri

This might help ?
man mplayer:
 -priority
 -cache
man rtprio

Cheers,
Julian
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