linux-kernel - Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

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Message-ID: <20070625130147.GB31762@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jun 2007 15:01:47 +0200
From:	Gabor Gombas <gombasg@...aki.hu>
To:	Tomasz Kłoczko <kloczek@...y.mif.pg.gda.pl>
Cc:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 01:36:23PM +0200, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:

> ALSA still does not provides good soud devices virtualization for more then 
> one application. Each day I'm using bludy words when I'm try to use skype 
> which oppens /dev/mixer [...]

Not true anymore:

skype   32381 gombasg  mem       CHR      116,7               4663 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
skype   32381 gombasg   32r      CHR      116,2               4301 /dev/snd/timer
skype   32381 gombasg   34u      CHR      116,7               4663 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
skype   32381 gombasg   35u      CHR      116,9               4674 /dev/snd/controlC0

I do not even have the OSS compat interface enabled in my kernel.

Gabor

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