Re: Strange load issues with 2.5.69/70 in both -mm and -bk trees.

From: Arjan van de Ven (arjanv@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Jun 02 2003 - 10:24:35 EST


On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 17:14, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> On 2 Jun 2003, Tom Sightler wrote:
>
> > Sorry, this is my fault, I'm actually renicing the process to '10' not
> > '-10' that's a typo. I tested this again this morning to make sure.
> > I'm renicing this as a regular user, I don't think that a regular user
> > is allowed to renice to a negative value.
>
> hm. Which process is generating the sound? But yes, if a positive renicing
> for the wine process solved the audio problem then this is bad.

given that audio mixing also happens in userspace it doesn't sound that
weird..... niceing wine gives the userspace sound mixer more cpu time :)



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