Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262034AbVADVdv (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:33:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261945AbVADVIv (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:08:51 -0500 Received: from gw.indranet.co.nz ([203.167.203.10]:32016 "EHLO enso.acheron.indranet.co.nz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262008AbVADVGa (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:06:30 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20041227210614.GA11052@nietzsche.lynx.com> References: <1104165560.20042.108.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20041227210614.GA11052@nietzsche.lynx.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Rui Nuno Capela , LKML , Ingo Molnar , Gunther Persoons , Thomas Gleixner , Karsten Wiese , Michal Schmidt , Shane Shrybman , Mark Johnson , emann@mrv.com, Adam Heath , Steven Rostedt , "K.R. Foley" , Lee Revell , Esben Nielsen , Amit Shah , Fernando Lopez-Lezcano , Florian Schmidt From: Andrew McGregor Subject: Re: Real-time rw-locks (Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-15) Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 04:25:55 +1300 To: Bill Huey (hui) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1089 Lines: 29 On 28/12/2004, at 10:06 AM, Bill Huey (hui) wrote: > On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 11:39:20AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: >> Actually, I've had some success with NVIDIA on all my kernels (except >> of > > Doesn't the NVidia driver use their own version of DRM/DRI ? > If so, then did you tell it to use the Linux kernel versions of that > driver ? > >> course the realtime ones). Unfortunately, there are the little crashes >> here and there, but those usually happen with screen savers so I don't > > I was just having a discussion about this last night with a friend > of mine and I'm going to pose this question to you and others. > > Is a real-time enabled kernel still relevant for high performance > video even with GPUs being as fast as they are these days ? It is if you want to do any audio at the same time, as you usually do. Andrew - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/