Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 12:58:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 12:58:28 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:30786 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 12:58:23 -0500 Subject: Re: Poll and OSS API To: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:59:01 +0000 (GMT) Cc: sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch (Thomas Sailer), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "Linus Torvalds" at Nov 02, 2000 09:38:00 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Thomas Sailer wrote: > > > > The OSS API (http://www.opensound.com/pguide/oss.pdf, page 102ff) > > specifies that a select _with the sounddriver's filedescriptor > > set in the read mask_ should start the recording. > > So fix the stupid API. > The above is just idiocy. Its a documentation error. The implemented API does not follow it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/