Rui Nuno Capela wrote: > Jack O'Quin wrote: > >>[...] Looking at the graph, it appears that your DSP load is hovering >>above 70% most of the time. This happens to be the default threshold >>for revoking realtime privileges. Perhaps that is the problem. Try >>running it with the threshold set to 90%. (I don't recall exactly >>how, but I think there's a /proc/sys/kernel control somewhere.) >> > > > It would be nice to know which one really is :) Here are what I have here: > > # grep . /proc/sys/kernel > /proc/sys/kernel/bootloader_type:2 > /proc/sys/kernel/cad_pid:1 > /proc/sys/kernel/cap-bound:-257 > /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern:core > /proc/sys/kernel/core_uses_pid:1 > /proc/sys/kernel/ctrl-alt-del:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/debug_direct_keyboard:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/domainname:(none) > /proc/sys/kernel/hostname:lambda > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug:/sbin/hotplug > /proc/sys/kernel/kernel_preemption:1 > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe:/sbin/modprobe > /proc/sys/kernel/msgmax:8192 > /proc/sys/kernel/msgmnb:16384 > /proc/sys/kernel/msgmni:16 > /proc/sys/kernel/ngroups_max:65536 > /proc/sys/kernel/osrelease:2.6.11-rc1-RT-V0.7.35-01.0 > /proc/sys/kernel/ostype:Linux > /proc/sys/kernel/overflowgid:65534 > /proc/sys/kernel/overflowuid:65534 > /proc/sys/kernel/panic:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max:32768 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk:3 4 1 7 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk_ratelimit:5 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk_ratelimit_burst:10 > /proc/sys/kernel/prof_pid:-1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sem:250 32000 32 128 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmall:2097152 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax:33554432 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmmni:4096 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq:1 > /proc/sys/kernel/tainted:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/threads-max:8055 > /proc/sys/kernel/unknown_nmi_panic:0 > /proc/sys/kernel/version:#1 Mon Jan 17 15:15:21 WET 2005 > > My eyes can't find anything related, but you know how intuitive these > things are ;) He means when using the SCHED_ISO patch. Then you'd have iso_cpu and iso_period, which you have neither of so you are not using SCHED_ISO. Cheers, Con