Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751463AbWAEQBO (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:01:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751484AbWAEQBO (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:01:14 -0500 Received: from uproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.92.204]:17157 "EHLO uproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751463AbWAEQBN (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:01:13 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=SHY3tnNLSaZRg4b0kLoKA1piWX4Rx/n4Pwy9OONYyQro2O9r52pWpMxkjFKIET93O2dHdvMN6rmUjvw2uubvmonnQgo4UhhjGacxAg2nGaYJD6i0HFVCd6LgQx+sLIlzb7brBnpbfx6qcQjrwxMJ6lSV8Yk+7HdtyQo0VNFd2nA= Message-ID: <43BD42E5.5040704@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 21:01:41 +0500 From: "Alexander E. Patrakov" User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20051002) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jaroslav Kysela CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Olivier Galibert , Heikki Orsila , Alistair John Strachan Subject: Re: [OT] ALSA userspace API complexity References: <20060105140155.GC757@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi> <20060105145101.GB28611@dspnet.fr.eu.org> <43BD3AAC.9000104@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 849 Lines: 25 Jaroslav Kysela wrote: >You can also use plughw:CARDID,0 or so notation. > > Thanks, it works here indeed. >Identification of cards are available via control interface or look >to /proc/asound/cards file. The card ID string can be set via >a module option. Also you can fix the card index numbers with >a module option. > > The point here is that virtually every other subsystem can use udev to rename devices and/or create symlinks. For ALSA, an ALSA-specific solution has to be used. Although, I admit that udev offers nothing over this solution for my sound card. -- Alexander E. Patrakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/