[PlanetCCRMA] Qs about CCRMA Kernel

Harri Haataja harri.haataja@cs.helsinki.fi
Wed Dec 4 15:00:01 2002


On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:48:24PM +0000, Steve Harris wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:41:18 -0800, Dr. Jifang Tian wrote:
> > I am very new to PlanetCCRMA.  I am wondering where can I find more
> > detailed info on  the  "the optimized kernel" also called Planet
> > CCRMA kernel matching set of ALSA sound driver. Is it a  real-time
> > kernel ?  where can I find its source codes ?  Your reply is highly
> > appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> Its sort of soft real time. Its a stock linux kernel with some patches
> applied to ensure that the sheduler delays are as small as possible.
> The source can be found in the kernel src RPM on the website.
> 
> Maximum sheduler delays are usually in the order of 1ms, but certain
> things will cause problems.

Has this been compared in any way to the stock RH kernel (which is quite
heavily patched)?