[haiku-development] Re: Interesting thread priority assignments in media kit

  • From: "Stephan Assmus" <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:51:32 +0200

Hi,

> Is it intentional that a bunch of the threads in the
> media_addon_server are currently running at priority 120? I notice
> this with other media kit related threads in apps such as media
> player, is this an oversight or a workaround for the current thread
> scheduler?

IIRC, the media_addon_server also hosts the audio nodes, and the threads that 
dispatch audio buffers to the hardware are definitely supposed to run at 
realtime priority.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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