Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750964AbWC1Svw (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:51:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750987AbWC1Svw (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:51:52 -0500 Received: from styx.suse.cz ([82.119.242.94]:46004 "EHLO mail.suse.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750964AbWC1Svw (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:51:52 -0500 Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:51:47 +0200 From: Vojtech Pavlik To: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de> Cc: Joseph Fannin , Stas Sergeev , dtor_core@ameritech.net, Linux kernel Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] pc-speaker: add SND_SILENT Message-ID: <20060328185147.GA6475@suse.cz> References: <5TCqf-E6-49@gated-at.bofh.it> <5TCqf-E6-51@gated-at.bofh.it> <5TCqf-E6-53@gated-at.bofh.it> <5TCqg-E6-55@gated-at.bofh.it> <5TCqf-E6-47@gated-at.bofh.it> <44266472.5080309@aknet.ru> <20060328183140.GA21446@nineveh.rivenstone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Bounce-Cookie: It's a lemon tree, dear Watson! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 964 Lines: 24 On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 08:43:35PM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Joseph Fannin wrote: > > > I would think the ideal situation would be to make every ALSA > > device capable of acting as the console bell (defaulting to muted, > > like every other ALSA mixer control). Then only pcspkr would be the > > odd case (though maybe a common one). > > > > I dunno if there's a reasonably easy way to do that (without > > changing every ALSA driver) though. > > I think that should be done using a userspace input device if possible. It certainly is. That way configuring the exact sound it makes would also possible. The latency might be a problem, though. -- Vojtech Pavlik Director SuSE Labs - 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/