On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 19:55:15 -0000 (UTC)
Jim Jackson  wrote:

>On 2021-01-07, Folderol  wrote:
>> Does anyone know if it is reasonably easy to get an RT kernel running on the
Pi?
>> I'm using devuan beowulf to get a small footprint install *without* either
>> systemd or pulseaudio.
>>
>> Actually, this is already better than the official OS when running purely
with
>> ALSA.
>>
>
>Just curious - have you found the standard kernel insufficient for your
>needs? and what are those needs?
>
>My, admittedly limited, experience if this area has never pushed me to
>an RT kernel. And when I did research the move to RT (many years ago)
>I'm not sure it'd have been much better. Maybe things have got better.

I don't know that it will make a difference on the Pi, but it certainly does on
Intel and AMD processors. Typically I can go from 8mS latency down to 2mS on
complex Yoshimi 10-12 Channel performances.

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