[haiku-development] Re: MediaPlayer in latest build

On 2009-12-14 at 15:04:14 [+0100], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It's a queue of 10 pointers constantly changing, the buffers
> > themselves are in rtm memory.  STL containers do allow you to pass in
> > your own allocator so we could put it in the rtm pool but it hardly
> > seems worth it.
> 
> The constant usage is only of secondary importance - the VM will always
> only get a usage update in quite some interval, and might need to swap
> pages that are in active use under critical low memory situations.
> Needless to say, the media add-ons should be made locked in memory as
> well if "real time media" is selected in the prefs.

May I dare mentioning that someone also made the port memory swappable. :-)

CU, Ingo

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