[gmpi] Re: Reqs 5, 6, 11 for debate

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:04:27 -0800

On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:49:50PM -0500, Angus F. Hewlett wrote:
> > Agreed.  But the memory touched by your realtime DSP code needs to have been
> > allocated from this special pool.  And if your plugin does disk streaming,
> > the disk IO calls need to come from a special place too.
> 
> The diskstreaming plugins I've worked with do not do disk streaming from
> the process thread anyway... they have a seperate thread for that. I would
> expect that to be the usual design, but perhaps someone can contradict?

I think Ron is claiming that ALL the threads have to do special disk IO and
memory management, not just the RT threads.


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