Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751520AbWAFPsN (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:48:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751521AbWAFPsN (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:48:13 -0500 Received: from dtp.xs4all.nl ([80.126.206.180]:12629 "HELO abra2.bitwizard.nl") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751517AbWAFPsL (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:48:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:48:07 +0100 From: Erik Mouw To: Stefan Smietanowski Cc: Hannu Savolainen , Lee Revell , Takashi Iwai , linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, LKML , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [OT] ALSA userspace API complexity Message-ID: <20060106154807.GK1610@harddisk-recovery.com> References: <20060104030034.6b780485.zaitcev@redhat.com> <1136504460.847.91.camel@mindpipe> <43BE86BE.3010203@stesmi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43BE86BE.3010203@stesmi.com> Organization: Harddisk-recovery.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 996 Lines: 29 On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 04:03:26PM +0100, Stefan Smietanowski wrote: > Hannu Savolainen wrote: > > Having dmix working in user space doesn't prove that kernel level mixing > > is evil. This was the original topic. > > Wasn't there a thread a few years ago (3-5?) about sound mixing in the > kernel? > > I've tried searching for it but have been unsuccessful so I could be > remembering wrong. "The kernel is an arbitrator of resources it is not a shit bucket for solving other peoples incompetence." -- Alan Cox Here's the post: http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0105.3/0324.html Erik -- +-- Erik Mouw -- www.harddisk-recovery.com -- +31 70 370 12 90 -- | Lab address: Delftechpark 26, 2628 XH, Delft, The Netherlands - 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/