Re: [Jack-Devel] JACK thread priorities on different OSes

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Stéphane Letz <[hidden]> wrote:

>> but I think it's important to take into
>> account what those specific threads are doing.
>>
>> So, uh ... what are those specific threads doing? :)
>
> Any GUI thread, disk access, main thread... Think about any standard
> audio application (Reason, Live....) that the user start using JackRouter
> ASIO/JACK bridge. If this process get REALTIME_PRIORITY_CLASS,
> then it will certainly cause problem for any other running application.

Oh!  I see where there's a miscommunication.

I'm not saying that JACK 2 should set the process priority of client
processes; I'm saying that JACK 2 should allow its *own* process
priority to be set via a command line argument.

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