On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 16:25 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Yes. I see absolutely no point to it until I actually hear people who have > actually tried some real load that doesn't work. Dammit, I want a real > user who says that he can noticeable see his DVD stuttering, not some > theory. > > I'm incredibly fed up with the theoretical whining. > And I'm incredibly frustrated by this insistence on hard data when it's completely obvious to anyone who knows the first thing about MIDI that HZ=250 will fail in situations where HZ=1000 succeeds. Do you really consider this "theoretical whining"? http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/13/229 It's straight from the MIDI spec. Your argument is pretty close to "the MIDI spec is wrong, no one can hear the difference between 1ms and 4ms". Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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