[Pkg-pulseaudio-devel] Bug#523389: Improvements in 0.9.15-1

[Sjoerd Simons]

On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 08:03:38PM +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> > the stuttering only happens occasionally now, but it is not yet completely 
> > gone, e.g. the logon and logout sounds are still problematic (pulseaudio is 
> > running as system daemon).
> 
> One reason for this can be that the Debian kernel is compiled with a quite low
> HZ value and doesn't have PREEMPT enabled, like the kernels of most other
> desktop distributions. Pulseaudio relies on a quite low latency, which can be
> problematic without those options under load. Which is probably why the
> stuttering happens occasionaly and especially when logging in and out.

Does this still occur with more recent versions ? pulseaudio should have gotten
more resilient to system which don't succeed in given it the latency it
expects.

  Sjoerd
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