Re: [patch] sched-2.5.64-D3, more interactivity changes

[Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>]

At 11:13 PM 3/18/2003 -0800, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 21:52, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Could people, who can reproduce 'audio skips' kind of problems even with
> > > BK-curr, give this patch a go?
> >
> > I do not test for multimedia performance and cannot comment on this.
>
>I'm still getting starvation problems.  If I run xmms with the "Goom"
>visualizer (with the window large enough that it is CPU-bound), then
>type a command into a shell window (say, ps), it will not run the
>command until I close or shrink the goom window.  xmms itself plays
>fine, though sometimes it fails to go to the next track, apparently for
>the same reason (ie, it starts the next track when I disable the
>visualizer).

I'm hot on the trail (woof) of this.  If I get it working "right", are you 
willing to test a patch?  I don't want to bug Ingo until I've got something 
worth arm waving about ;-)

         -Mike