On 10/29/07, Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > quad_dsp - http://jengelh.hopto.org/p/quad_dsp/ > > Provides a /dev/dsp style node for legacy applications that support > neither ALSA nor the AOSS wrapper nor more-than-2-channel sound. >
(I think that should read "AND more than 2 channel sound") Couldn't ALSA's OSS emulation be extended to support more than 2 channels per device node? > > thkd - > ftp://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/suser-jengelh/kernel/linux-2.6.23.1-ccj58/thkd.diff > > Workaround for Toshiba MK2003GAH hard-drive head auto-unloading after > 5-15 seconds. (Ref: http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/15/100 ) It looks like this could be trivially fixed in a mergeable way. That LKML thread petered out before the problem was seriously analyzed. Did you try the -Z flag of hdparm? Lee - 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/