Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933116AbWKMW7t (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:59:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933131AbWKMW7t (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:59:49 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:11159 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S933116AbWKMW7s (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:59:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC] Pushing device/driver binding decisions to userspace From: Lee Revell To: Jim Crilly Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Ben Collins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20061113221611.GG4824@voodoo.jdc.home> References: <1163374762.5178.285.camel@gullible> <1163404727.15249.99.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <1163443887.5313.27.camel@mindpipe> <1163449139.15249.197.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20061113221611.GG4824@voodoo.jdc.home> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:59:08 -0500 Message-Id: <1163458748.5313.74.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 811 Lines: 19 On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 17:16 -0500, Jim Crilly wrote: > I know that Debian ships both because I have to switch back to the OSS > driver whenever I want to play one of those closed source games that > mmap /dev/dsp because the ALSA OSS emulation can't seem to handle > having the device opened via ALSA and /dev/dsp at the same time and > the aoss wrapper doesn't work for apps that use mmap on /dev/dsp. > This should work with the ALSA /dev/dsp emulation, if you kill all other sound using apps before launching the game (which the OSS driver also requires). Lee - 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/