[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Make -nortc the default?

[Rich Felker]

On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 09:22:02PM +0300, Uoti Urpala wrote:
> > Also, I've since upgraded to Slackware 10.2, and see the same behavior
> > (still a 2.4.x kernel).  -rtc is a serious slowdown.
> 
> 2.4 isn't that relevant any more. And on 2.4 rtc might actually be
> preferable since most 2.4 kernels are compiled with HZ=100 and so rtc
> can give more accurate timing.

IMO 2.6 isn't very relevant because every version has serious bugs and
instabilities, including new serious vulns every few weeks...

Rich