>> >Is there a way to know if a kernel module (loaded or not) is an alsa or >> >oss module? I know about modinfo but the information it provides does >> >not allow you to find out which api the module supports. In fact, is >> >there a way to know if a module is a _sound_ driver?? (I would like to >> >be able to list all oss modules that are currently loaded). >> >> check if it depends on soundcore, which is alan cox's "multiplexer" >> designed to support different audio APIs within the kernel. both OSS >> and ALSA depend upon it, and hence all their modules do (except the >> memory allocation stuff that is written to depend on no other modules; >> OSS doesn't have this, AFAIK) > >Good idea... do you know how to do that? I suppose I could parse the >output of lsmod but maybe there is another incantation I could use...
well, depmod computes the dependencies. as far as i can see, there seems to be no way to direct its output, but i think you can run depmod on a single module. might be worth checking into. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Definitive IT and Networking Event. Be There! NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 -- Register today! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?keyn0001en _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel