Hi! > > > > Soft mixing is actually the biggest issue because if you had > > generalized soft-mixing in the kernel-visible audio ports[1] you would > > win two things: > > > > - programs could use the OSS API without interfering with the ALSA one > > or which each other > > This works with aoss. > > If people often run into this problem it might make sense to deprecate > the in-kernel OSS emulation and point people to the userspace emulation > instead?
Without in-kernel OSS emulation, it is very hard to verify if kernel sound support works properly. OSS could been driven from shell for testing, and I believe that's still important feature to keep. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/